Critical severity · published Jul 10, 2025
CVE-2025-52579
Emerson ValveLink Products Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information in Memory
9.4
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VD
ValveLink DTM · Emerson
before ValveLink 14.0 · source: vendor
VP
ValveLink PRM · Emerson
before ValveLink 14.0 · source: vendor
VS
ValveLink SNAP-ON · Emerson
before ValveLink 14.0 · source: vendor
VS
ValveLink SOLO · Emerson
before ValveLink 14.0 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52579
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-52579
www.cisa.gov
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-189-01
www.emerson.com
https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/security-notifications
www.emerson.com
https://www.emerson.com/en-us/support/software-downloads-drivers
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