CVE-2025-0416: CWE-250 Execution with unnecessary privileges in Valmet Valmet DNA
Local privilege escalation through insecure DCOM configuration in Valmet DNA versions prior to C2023. The DCOM object Valmet DNA Engineering has permissions that allow it to run commands as a user with the SeImpersonatePrivilege privilege. The SeImpersonatePrivilege privilege is a Windows permission that allows a process to impersonate another user. An attacker can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges and take complete control of the system.
CVE-2025-0416: CWE-250 Execution with unnecessary privileges in Valmet Valmet DNA
Description
Local privilege escalation through insecure DCOM configuration in Valmet DNA versions prior to C2023. The DCOM object Valmet DNA Engineering has permissions that allow it to run commands as a user with the SeImpersonatePrivilege privilege. The SeImpersonatePrivilege privilege is a Windows permission that allows a process to impersonate another user. An attacker can use this vulnerability to escalate their privileges and take complete control of the system.
CVSS v4.0
Score 8.9high
Affected software
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Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- NCSC-FI
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-13T12:24:09.743Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a8eefb7acd9273b49f58b70
Added to database: 08/26/2026, 13:52:55 UTC
Last updated: 08/26/2026, 15:07:14 UTC
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