Heap-based buffer overflow in Solid Edge SE2023 and Solid Edge SE2022 - CVE-2023-24551
Published: February 24, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU72552
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24551
CWE-ID: CWE-122
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 a boundary error while parsing specially crafted PAR files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
Solid Edge SE2023
Solid Edge SE2022
Solid Edge SE2022
How to mitigate CVE-2023-24551
Install updates from vendor's website.
Solid Edge SE2023 - update to 2023 Update2
Solid Edge SE2022 - update to 2210Update12
Solid Edge SE2022 - update to 2210Update12