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TI-2025-40270 Aliases CVE-2025-65118GHSA-24vm-pm89-83j4

AVEVA Process Optimization Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-427Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.

Summary

The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (OS Standard User) to trick Process Optimization services into loading arbitrary code and escalate privileges to OS System, potentially resulting in complete compromise of the Model Application Server.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00252 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AVEVAProcess Optimizationup to 2024.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Process Optimization VendorAVEVA Affected up to 2024.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:aveva:process_optimization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2025VulnerableAVEVA
  • cpe:2.3:a:aveva:process_optimization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2025 Vulnerable ·AVEVA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-65118
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24vm-pm89-83j4

References

Advisory 3

Other 1

  • TI-2025-38285 AVEVA Process Optimization Code Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-40041 AVEVA Process Optimization Code Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-38290 AVEVA Process Optimization SQL Injection CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-40269 AVEVA Process Optimization Use of Potentially Dangerous Function CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2025-40072 AVEVA Process Optimization Missing Authorization CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2025-40106 AVEVA Process Optimization Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.6

Sources

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