How severe is CVE-2025-0497?

CVE-2025-0497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-0497 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-0497?

CVE-2025-0497 affects Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Assetcentre. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0497?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-0497 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-0497 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-1717.

When was CVE-2025-0497 published?

CVE-2025-0497 was published on 2025-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-0497

CVE-2025-0497 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Assetcentre with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-522.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v4: 7.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-1717
Weakness: CWE-522
Affected product: Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Assetcentre
Published: 2025-01-30
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A data exposure vulnerability exists in all versions prior to V15.00.001 of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® AssetCentre. The vulnerability exists due to storing credentials in the configuration file of EventLogAttachmentExtractor, ArchiveExtractor, LogCleanUp, or ArchiveLogCleanUp packages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-0497?: A data exposure vulnerability exists in all versions prior to V15.00.001 of Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk® AssetCentre. The vulnerability exists due to storing credentials in the configuration file of EventLogAttachmentExtractor, ArchiveExtractor, LogCleanUp, or ArchiveLogCleanUp packages.
How severe is CVE-2025-0497?: CVE-2025-0497 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-0497 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-0497?: CVE-2025-0497 affects Rockwellautomation Factorytalk Assetcentre. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0497?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-0497 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-0497 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-1717.
When was CVE-2025-0497 published?: CVE-2025-0497 was published on 2025-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/trust-center/security-advisories/advisory.SD1721.html

Affected products (1)

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