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CVE-2025-40948

MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX MX5000RE (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1400 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1500 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1501 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1510 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1511 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1512 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1524 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX1536 (All versions < V2.17.1), RUGGEDCOM ROX RX5000 (All versions < V2.17.1). Affected devices do not properly validate input in the web server's JSON-RPC interface. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the underlying operating system's filesystem with root privileges.

How to fix

Remediation Available
ruggedcom rox mx5000 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox mx5000re firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1400 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1500 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1501 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1510 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1511 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1512 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1524 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx1536 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD
ruggedcom rox rx5000 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.17.1Fixed in:2.17.1CVE-2025-40948derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.29%probability of exploitation in 30 days
20thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 20% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-06-29.