Type Confusion in Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go - CVE-2023-38074
Published: September 13, 2023 / Updated: November 15, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU80736
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-2023-38074
CWE-ID: CWE-843
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 type confusion error while parsing WRL files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a type confusion error 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-2023-38074
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