Type Confusion in Teamcenter Visualization and JT2Go - CVE-2023-38074

 

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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38074
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
Teamcenter Visualization
JT2Go

Detailed vulnerability description

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.


How to mitigate CVE-2023-38074

Install updates from vendor's website.

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