What is the vulnerability ID for this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability is CVE-2021-46162.

How can remote attackers exploit this vulnerability?

Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by executing arbitrary code on affected installations of Siemens Simcenter Femap when the target visits a malicious page or opens a malicious file.

What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?

The severity rating of this vulnerability is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can I mitigate this vulnerability?

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Siemens Simcenter Femap to version 2022.1.1 or later, as recommended by Siemens.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-46162

high

7.8

CWE

787

22/2/2022

4/8/2024

CVE-2021-46162: Siemens Simcenter Femap NEU File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Q: What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is Siemens Simcenter Femap NEU File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

First published: Tue Feb 22 2022(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2022.1.1). Affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted NEU files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-15048)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Siemens Simcenter Femap	<2022.1.1
Siemens Simcenter Femap
Siemens Simcenter Femap	<2022.1	2022.1

Remedy

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-949188.pdf

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ICSA-22-069-10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability is CVE-2021-46162.
What is the title of this vulnerability?
The title of this vulnerability is Siemens Simcenter Femap NEU File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.
How can remote attackers exploit this vulnerability?
Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability by executing arbitrary code on affected installations of Siemens Simcenter Femap when the target visits a malicious page or opens a malicious file.
What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?
The severity rating of this vulnerability is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can I mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, update Siemens Simcenter Femap to version 2022.1.1 or later, as recommended by Siemens.

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