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CVE-2025-61943: AVEVA Process Optimization SQL Injection

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-01-16 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

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.

Affected products

• AVEVA Process Optimization: before 2025 — fixed in 2025

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: AVEVA Process Optimization 2025. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2026/icsa-26-015-01.json
• https://softwaresupportsp.aveva.com/en-US/downloads/products/details/a643eaa3-0d85-4fde-ac11-5239e87a68ea
• https://www.aveva.com/en/support-and-success/cyber-security-updates/
• https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-015-01

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