Code Injection in OpenFOAM - CVE-2025-61982

 

Code Injection in OpenFOAM - CVE-2025-61982

Published: February 19, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123071
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-61982
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Code Stream directive functionality. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted OpenFOAM simulation file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

OpenFOAM

How to mitigate CVE-2025-61982

Install updates from vendor's website.

OpenFOAM - update to 2512

External References

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