Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2026· Updated Jan 16, 2026
AVEVA Process Optimization Use of Potentially Dangerous Function
CVE-2025-65117
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.
Affected products
1- AVEVA/Process Optimizationv5Range: 0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
4- github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-015-01.jsonmitre
- softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/downloads/products/details/a643eaa3-0d85-4fde-ac11-5239e87a68eamitre
- www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/mitre
- www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-015-01mitre
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