Description
A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0 SP3). Affected products do not properly validate user authorization when processing password reset requests. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to bypass authorization checks, leading to the ability to reset the password of any arbitrary user account.
Published: 2026-04-14
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Privilege Escalation / Account Takeover
Action: Apply Patch
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History

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthorized Password Reset in Siemens SINEC NMS

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Siemens
Siemens sinec-nms
Vendors & Products Siemens
Siemens sinec-nms

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC NMS (All versions < V4.0 SP3). Affected products do not properly validate user authorization when processing password reset requests. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to bypass authorization checks, leading to the ability to reset the password of any arbitrary user account.
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Siemens Sinec-nms
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: siemens

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-14T13:46:23.821Z

Reserved: 2026-02-04T06:26:41.260Z

Link: CVE-2026-25654

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T13:46:21.224Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-04-14T09:16:35.150

Modified: 2026-04-17T15:18:16.507

Link: CVE-2026-25654

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-14T16:30:39Z

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