# CVE-2025-40752: Information disclosure in POWER METER SICAM Q100

> An authenticated local attacker can extract the SMTP account password stored in plain text on Siemens SICAM power meters.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.8 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 12 Aug 2025
- **Updated:** 13 Aug 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-46vw-42gh-2hf4

## What is CVE-2025-40752?

CVE-2025-40752 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens POWER METER SICAM Q100, published on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA01-0AA1) (All versions >= V2.60 < V2.62), POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA01-2AA1) (All versions >= V2.60 < V2.62), POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA31-0AA1) (All versions >= V2.60 < V2.62), POWER METER SICAM Q100 (7KG9501-0AA31-2AA1) (All versions >= V2.60 < V2.62), POWER METER SICAM Q200 family (All versions >= V2.70 < V2.80). Affected devices store the password for the SMTP account as plain text. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to extract it and use the configured SMTP service for arbitrary purposes.

Weakness: CWE-312 (Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-40752?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-40752?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-40752 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-40752 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-40752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-40752 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-40752 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens POWER METER SICAM Q100, published on 12 Aug 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-40752 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Siemens POWER METER SICAM Q100. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-40752/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-40752/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40752
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40752
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-40752

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-40752/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.