---
id: CVE-2025-0416
title: "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 privileg…"
summary: "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 privileg…"
severity: none
cwe:
  - CWE-250
published: '2025-04-01'
updated: '2026-08-26'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0416'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://www.valmet.com/about-us/about/research-and-development/vulnerabilityadvisories/cve-2025-0416/
    label: db4dfee8-a97e-4877-bfae-eba6d14a2166
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00217
epssPercentile: 0.1237
ingestedAt: '2026-08-26T15:45:51.703Z'
---

## Overview

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.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.