CVE-2021-42069: SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer JT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Dec 14, 2021
·
Updated

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JT files. Crafted data in a JT file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Other sources

When a user opens manipulated Tagged Image File Format (.tif) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer - version 9.0, the application crashes and becomes temporarily unavailable to the user until restart of the application

Affected Software

2 affected components
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer=9
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer

Event History

Dec 14, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:44 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:44 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 25, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:22 PM
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-42069.

2

What is the severity rating of the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability?

The severity rating of the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability is 7.8, which is considered high.

3

Which software is affected by the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability?

The SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9 is affected by the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability.

4

How can the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability be exploited?

The CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability can be exploited through user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

5

Are there any patches or fixes available for the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability?

Yes, patches and fixes for the CVE-2021-42069 vulnerability can be found in the SAP Security Patch Day - December 2021 advisory.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203