Emerson ValveLink products
use a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or
more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended
actors.

Metrics

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00025.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Emerson
  • Valvelink

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Vendors Products
Emerson
  • Valvelink
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-21093 Emerson ValveLink products use a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.
Fixes

Solution

Emerson recommends users update their Valvelink software to ValveLink 14.0 or later. The upgrade can be downloaded from the Emerson website https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/software-downloads-drivers  .For more information see the associated Emerson security notification. https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/security-notifications

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-189-01 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/security-notifications cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/software-downloads-drivers cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00011}

 epss

{'score': 0.00015}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00011}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

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Description Emerson ValveLink products use a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.
Title Emerson ValveLink Products Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-11T13:54:00.868Z

Reserved: 2025-06-30T14:34:56.236Z

Link: CVE-2025-48496

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-11T13:53:56.918Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-07-11T00:15:25.743

Modified: 2025-07-15T13:14:49.980

Link: CVE-2025-48496

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T23:05:36Z