CVE-2023-24980: High severity siemens tecnomatix plant simulation vulnerability

Published Feb 14, 2023
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation (All versions < V2201.0006). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated buffer while parsing a specially crafted SPP file. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-19790)

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation<2201.0006

Event History

Feb 14, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-24980?

CVE-2023-24980 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-24980?

To mitigate CVE-2023-24980, upgrade Tecnomatix Plant Simulation to version 2201.0006 or later.

3

What versions of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation are affected by CVE-2023-24980?

All versions of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation prior to version 2201.0006 are affected by CVE-2023-24980.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-24980?

CVE-2023-24980 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can lead to code execution.

5

Can CVE-2023-24980 be exploited via specially crafted files?

Yes, CVE-2023-24980 can be exploited by an attacker using specially crafted SPP files.

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