CVE-2026-22925 Denial of service in SIMATIC CN 4100

High 8.7 Published Updated

An attacker can cause denial of service on SIMATIC CN 4100 devices by overwhelming system resources with high-volume TCP SYN packets.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-22925?

CVE-2026-22925 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Siemens SIMATIC CN 4100, published on 12 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SIMATIC CN 4100 (All versions < V5.0). The affected application is susceptible to resource exhaustion when subjected to high volume of TCP SYN packets This could allow an attacker to render the service unavailable and cause denial-of-service conditions by overwhelming system resources.

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-22925?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Simatic Cn 4100 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2026-22925?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-22925 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2026-22925 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-22925 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45ff-x9p5-mq3g.

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