7.8
CWE
704
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-45204: Incorrect Type Cast

First published: Tue Oct 10 2023(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0009), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0003). The affected applications contain a type confusion vulnerability while parsing specially crafted IGS files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-21268)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Tecnomatix>=2201<2201.0009
Siemens Tecnomatix>=2302<2302.0003

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-45204?

    CVE-2023-45204 is a vulnerability identified in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 and V2302, allowing for a type confusion vulnerability while parsing specially crafted IGS files.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2023-45204?

    All versions of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 before V2201.0009 and all versions of Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 before V2302.0003 are affected by CVE-2023-45204.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-45204?

    The severity of CVE-2023-45204 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-45204?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2023-45204 by crafting malicious IGS files and tricking a user into opening or processing them.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-45204?

    Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2023-45204. It is recommended to update Tecnomatix Plant Simulation to version V2201.0009 or V2302.0003 to mitigate the vulnerability.

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