5.9

CVE-2025-48496: emerson valvelink dtm Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CVSS: 5.9v4.0MediumDeferred
Published 10-07-2025Last modified 11-07-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-48496 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in emerson valvelink dtm. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-07-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-07-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.19%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

9%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.18% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.19%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Emerson4 products

1 vendor · 4 products

References

3 links