CVE-2025-65117 json
AVEVA Process Optimization Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
published 2026-01-16 9 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2026-2992
- cvss
- 7.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (Process Optimization Designer User) to embed OLE objects into graphics, and escalate their privileges to the identity of a victim user who subsequently interacts with the graphical elements.
Patch / fix
- aveva process_optimization 2025
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-26-015-01 updated cvss 7.4
AVEVA Process Optimization
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AVEVA Process Optimization <=2024.1affected: vendor fix, mitigation “AVEVA recommends users take the following action:” softwaresupportsp.aveva.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 9 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- AVEVA Process Optimization
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-676 Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
References
-
aveva.com
/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/
vendor-advisory
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softwaresupportsp.aveva.com
/en-US/downloads/products/details/a643eaa3-0d85-4fde-ac11-5239e87a68ea
permissions-required
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cisa.gov
/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-015-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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github.com
/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-015-01.json
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-65117
- NVD CVE-2025-65117
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