Insecure DLL loading in Solid Edge - CVE-2024-47942

 

Insecure DLL loading in Solid Edge - CVE-2024-47942

Published: November 20, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU100693
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47942
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
Solid Edge

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A remote user can place a specially crafted .dll file and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-47942

Install updates from vendor's website.

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