An improper validation of integrity check value vulnerability exists in

AVEVA PI Connector for CygNet Versions 1.6.14 and prior that, if exploited,
could allow a miscreant with elevated privileges to modify PI Connector
for CygNet local data files (cache and buffers) in a way that causes the
connector service to become unresponsive.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-18217 An improper validation of integrity check value vulnerability exists in AVEVA PI Connector for CygNet Versions 1.6.14 and prior that, if exploited, could allow a miscreant with elevated privileges to modify PI Connector for CygNet local data files (cache and buffers) in a way that causes the connector service to become unresponsive.
Fixes

Solution

AVEVA recommends that organizations evaluate the impact of these vulnerabilities based on their operational environment, architecture, and product implementation. Users of affected product versions should apply security updates to mitigate the risk of exploit. All affected versions of PI Connector for CygNet can be fixed by upgrading to PI Connector for CygNet v1.7.0 or higher. From OSISoft Customer Portal https://my.osisoft.com/ , search for "PI Connector for CygNet" and select Version 1.7.0 or higher. For additional information please refer to AVEVA-2025-002 https://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/ .


Workaround

AVEVA further recommends users follow general defensive measures: * Ensure that PI Connector for CygNet administrative access is only provided to trusted entities. * Audit custom installation folder Access Control Lists (ACLs) to ensure access is only provided to trusted entities. * Audit and limit membership to the OS Local "Administrators" and "PI Connector Administrators" groups. For additional information please refer to AVEVA-2025-002 https://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/ .

History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 8e-05}

epss

{'score': 9e-05}


Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:45:00 +0000

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Description An improper validation of integrity check value vulnerability exists in AVEVA PI Connector for CygNet Versions 1.6.14 and prior that, if exploited, could allow a miscreant with elevated privileges to modify PI Connector for CygNet local data files (cache and buffers) in a way that causes the connector service to become unresponsive.
Title AVEVA PI Connector for CygNet Improper Validation of Integrity Check Value
Weaknesses CWE-354
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-12T19:54:54.525Z

Reserved: 2025-05-07T18:16:55.551Z

Link: CVE-2025-4418

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-12T19:54:00.441Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-06-12T20:15:21.943

Modified: 2025-06-16T12:32:18.840

Link: CVE-2025-4418

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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