FKIE_CVE-2025-61943

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-01-16 02:16 - Updated: 2026-01-22 15:19
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (Process Optimization Standard User) to tamper with queries in Captive Historian and achieve code execution under SQL Server administrative privileges, potentially resulting in complete compromise of the SQL Server.
References
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-015-01.jsonThird Party Advisory
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/downloads/products/details/a643eaa3-0d85-4fde-ac11-5239e87a68eaPermissions Required
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/Vendor Advisory
ics-cert@hq.dhs.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-015-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
aveva process_optimization *
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