7.8
CWE
824
Advisory Published
Updated
Advisory Published

CVE-2021-37180: Siemens Solid Edge Viewer OBJ File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 10 2021(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP7). The PSKERNEL.dll library lacks proper validation while parsing user-supplied OBJ files that could cause an out of bounds access to an uninitialized pointer. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-13775)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Solid Edge Viewer
Siemens Solid Edge Se2021 Firmware<se2021mp7
Siemens Solid Edge Se2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this Siemens Solid Edge Viewer vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-37180.

  • What is the title of this vulnerability?

    The title of this vulnerability is 'Siemens Solid Edge Viewer OBJ File Parsing Uninitialized Pointer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit this vulnerability?

    Yes, user interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability. The target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-37180?

    The severity of CVE-2021-37180 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How can I fix this vulnerability?

    To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches or updates provided by Siemens.

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