6.1
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-11498
CSV Formula Injection Vulnerability
Description

An Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability exists in System Diagnostics Manager (SDM) of B&R Automation Runtime versions before 6.4 enabling a remote attacker to inject formula data into a generated CSV file. The exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker to create a malicious link. The user would need to click on this link, after which the resulting CSV file addi-tionally needs to be manually opened.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 14, 2025, 1:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 14, 2025, 7:36 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 2b718523-d88f-4f37-9bbd-300c20644bf9
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM 2b718523-d88f-4f37-9bbd-300c20644bf9
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Update to a version that addresses the CSV formula injection vulnerability.
  • Update Automation Runtime to version 6.4 or later.
  • Avoid opening untrusted CSV files.
  • Sanitize all user-supplied input used in CSV generation.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA25P003-178b6a20.pdf
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-11498 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 14, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File vulnerability exists in System Diagnostics Manager (SDM) of B&R Automation Runtime versions before 6.4 enabling a remote attacker to inject formula data into a generated CSV file. The exploitation of this vulnerability requires the attacker to create a malicious link. The user would need to click on this link, after which the resulting CSV file addi-tionally needs to be manually opened.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-1236
    Added Reference https://www.br-automation.com/fileadmin/SA25P003-178b6a20.pdf
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
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Base CVSS Score: 6.1
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