B&R Industrial Automation Automation Runtime up to 4/6.3 csv injection
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in B&R Industrial Automation Automation Runtime up to 4/6.3. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in csv injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-11498. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in B&R Industrial Automation Automation Runtime up to 4/6.3. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a csv injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-1236. The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The advisory is shared for download at br-automation.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-11498 since 10/08/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 6.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-34193). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploiting
Class: Csv injectionCWE: CWE-1236 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Automation Runtime 6.4
Timeline
10/08/2025 CVE reserved10/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 VulDB entry created
10/14/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: br-automation.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-11498 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-11498
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328224
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Entry
Created: 10/14/2025 15:51Updated: 10/14/2025 18:27
Changes: 10/14/2025 15:51 (75), 10/14/2025 18:27 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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