CVE-2025-65117
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
ProductAveva Process Optimization
PublishedJan 16, 2026
First seenJan 16, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-676CWE-676
How to fix
Update
- aveva process_optimization2025 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| aveva process_optimization | v < 2025 | 2025 |
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