Heap-based buffer overflow in Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go - CVE-2023-38071
Published: September 13, 2023 / Updated: November 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80733
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-2023-38071
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 WRL 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
Teamcenter Visualization
JT2Go
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
JT2Go
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
How to mitigate CVE-2023-38071
Install updates from vendor's website.
Teamcenter Visualization - addressed in versions 13.3.0.12, 14.1.0.11, 14.2.0.6, 14.3.0.1
JT2Go - update to 14.3.0.1
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - addressed in versions 2201.0010, 2302.0004
JT2Go - update to 14.3.0.1
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - addressed in versions 2201.0010, 2302.0004