Type conversion in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - CVE-2024-35303

 

Type conversion in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - CVE-2024-35303

Published: June 12, 2024 / Updated: June 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU91999
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-2024-35303
CWE-ID: CWE-704
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation

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 issue while parsing specially crafted MODEL files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-35303

Install updates from vendor's website.

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