#VU60541 Type Confusion in Simcenter Femap - CVE-2021-46152

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#VU60541 Type Confusion in Simcenter Femap - CVE-2021-46152

Published: February 11, 2022 / Updated: February 11, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60541
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2021-46152
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Simcenter Femap
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error. A remote attacker can ptrick a victim to open a specially crafted NEU 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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