CVE-2025-40827 Other in Siemens Software Center

High 8.5 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious DLL, affecting Siemens Software Center and Solid Edge users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-40827?

CVE-2025-40827 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Software Center, published on 11 Nov 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Siemens Software Center (All versions < V3.5), Solid Edge SE2025 (All versions < V225.0 Update 10). The affected application is vulnerable to DLL hijacking. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via placing a crafted DLL file on the system.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-40827?

How do I fix CVE-2025-40827?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-40827 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-40827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-40827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xmp-8x79-g842.

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