CVE-2025-40829: High severity Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability

Published Dec 12, 2025
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2512). The affected applications contains an uninitialized memory vulnerability while parsing specially crafted SLDPRT files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-27146)

Affected Software

2 affected components
Siemens Simcenter Femap<V2512
Siemens Simcenter Femap<2512.0000

Event History

Dec 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40829?

CVE-2025-40829 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-40829?

To fix CVE-2025-40829, update your Simcenter Femap application to version V2512 or later.

3

What type of files are involved in CVE-2025-40829?

CVE-2025-40829 involves specially crafted SLDPRT files that trigger the uninitialized memory vulnerability.

4

Can CVE-2025-40829 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2025-40829 could potentially be exploited locally by an attacker who has access to the affected system.

5

Which versions of Simcenter Femap are affected by CVE-2025-40829?

All versions of Simcenter Femap prior to V2512 are susceptible to CVE-2025-40829.

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