Vulnerability identifier: #VU67319
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Parasolid
Client/Desktop applications /
Other client software
Simcenter Femap
Server applications /
SCADA systems
Vendor: Siemens
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to uninitialized pointer access while parsing specially crafted X_T files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Parasolid: 33.1.262 - 35.0.161
External links
http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-518824.txt
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1239/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.