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Advisory Published

CVE-2020-26991: Siemens JT2Go ASM File Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 12 2021(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in JT2Go (All versions < V13.1.0.2), Teamcenter Visualization (All versions < V13.1.0.2). Affected applications lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing ASM files. This could lead to pointer dereferences of a value obtained from untrusted source. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-11899)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens JT2Go<13.1.0.2
Siemens Teamcenter Visualization<13.1.0.2
Siemens JT2Go
Siemens JT2Go<13.1.0.2
13.1.0.2
Siemens Teamcenter Visualization<13.1.0.2
13.1.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-26991?

    CVE-2020-26991 has been classified with a high severity due to potential pointer dereferences that could lead to exploitation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-26991?

    To mitigate CVE-2020-26991, update Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization to version 13.1.0.2 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26991?

    All versions of Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization prior to 13.1.0.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2020-26991.

  • What type of exploit can CVE-2020-26991 lead to?

    CVE-2020-26991 may lead to exploitation through improper validation of user-supplied data, potentially allowing for remote code execution.

  • Who does CVE-2020-26991 impact?

    CVE-2020-26991 impacts users of Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization who have not upgraded to the latest versions.

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