CVE-2025-65117 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2025-65117

AVEVA Process Optimization Use of Potentially Dangerous Function

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Christopher Wu of Veracode reported these vulnerabilities to AVEVA.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Process Optimization
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 16th, 2026
Last Modified: January 16th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.