Danfoss AK-SM800A External Control of System or Configuration Setting (CVE-2025-41452)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 506213

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

Post-authenticated external control of system web interface configuration setting vulnerability in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series prior to 4.3.1, which could allow for a denial of service attack induced by improper handling of exceptional conditions.

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Solution

The following text was originally created by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The original can be found at CISA.gov.

Danfoss created release R4.2 to address CVE-2025-41450 and release R4.3.1 to address CVE-2025-41451 and CVE-2025-41452.
Users can obtain and install the latest version by following the AK-SM 800A Software Upgrade Process.
For more information, see the Danfoss security advisories.

See Also

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-140-03

http://www.nessus.org/u?d7f2c8ce

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 506213

File Name: tenable_ot_danfoss_CVE-2025-41452.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 10/13/2026

Updated: 10/14/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5

Percentile: 93.15

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Threat Score: 3.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:danfoss:ak-sm_800a_firmware

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/Danfoss

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/1/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-41452

CWE: 15

ICSA: 25-140-03