CVE-2025-52579: Emerson ValveLink Products Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory

Published Jul 10, 2025
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Updated

Emerson ValveLink Products store sensitive information in cleartext in memory. The sensitive memory might be saved to disk, stored in a core dump, or remain uncleared if the product crashes, or if the programmer does not properly clear the memory before freeing it.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Emerson ValveLink
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
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:37 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via ICS·11:41 PM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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-2025-52579?

CVE-2025-52579 has been rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive information stored in cleartext.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-52579?

To mitigate CVE-2025-52579, upgrade to Emerson ValveLink version 14.0 or later, which addresses the vulnerability.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2025-52579?

CVE-2025-52579 affects all versions of Emerson ValveLink SOLO, DTM, PRM, and SNAP-ON prior to version 14.0.

4

What type of sensitive information is compromised in CVE-2025-52579?

CVE-2025-52579 allows sensitive information to be stored in cleartext in memory, potentially exposing it during system crashes or improper memory handling.

5

Can CVE-2025-52579 lead to data leaks?

Yes, CVE-2025-52579 can lead to data leaks if sensitive information in memory is saved to disk or accessed through core dumps.

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