Vulnerability in Beckhoff Automation Beckhoff.device.manager.xar

CVE-2025-41727

A local low privileged attacker can bypass the authentication of the Device Manager user interface, allowing them to perform privileged operations and gain administrator access.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-41727: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-41727?
CVE-2025-41727 is a high-severity vulnerability in Beckhoff Automation Beckhoff.device.manager.xar, classified under Unprotected Alternate Channel. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2026-01-27.
How severe is CVE-2025-41727?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.