CVE-2025-61690 Memory corruption in KV STUDIO

High 7.1 Published Updated

A buffer underflow in KV STUDIO allows arbitrary code execution when processing specially crafted files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-61690?

CVE-2025-61690 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in KEYENCE CORPORATION KV STUDIO, published on 2 Oct 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

KV STUDIO versions 12.23 and prior contain a buffer underflow vulnerability. If the product uses a specially crafted file, arbitrary code may be executed on the affected product.

Weakness: CWE-124

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-61690?

How do I fix CVE-2025-61690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-61690 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2025-61690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-61690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8wwq-pfwq-mp35.

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