CVE-2025-48496: Emerson ValveLink Products Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Published Jul 10, 2025
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Updated

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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Emerson ValveLink SOLO: All versions prior to ValveLink 14.0
Emerson ValveLink DTM: All versions prior to ValveLink 14.0
Emerson ValveLink PRM: All versions prior to ValveLink 14.0
Emerson ValveLink SNAP-ON: All versions prior to ValveLink 14.0

Remediation

Information

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

Event History

Jul 10, 2025
Data Sourced
via ICS·11:41 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:43 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Jul 11, 2025
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48496?

CVE-2025-48496 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it involves a potential vulnerability due to a controlled search path that can be exploited.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-48496?

To mitigate CVE-2025-48496, it is recommended to upgrade to ValveLink version 14.0 or later.

3

Which Emerson ValveLink products are affected by CVE-2025-48496?

CVE-2025-48496 affects all versions of ValveLink SOLO, ValveLink DTM, ValveLink PRM, and ValveLink SNAP-ON prior to version 14.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-48496?

CVE-2025-48496 is a path traversal vulnerability that allows unintended actors to control the search path for resources.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-48496?

There is no specific workaround for CVE-2025-48496; users are advised to upgrade their software to the latest version.

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