CVE-2026-23717: High severity Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2512), Simcenter Nastran (All versions < V2512). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted XDB files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-23717?
CVE-2026-23717 is a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2026-23717?
To address CVE-2026-23717, update to Simcenter Femap and Simcenter Nastran versions 2512 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2026-23717?
CVE-2026-23717 affects all versions of Simcenter Femap and Simcenter Nastran prior to version 2512.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-23717?
CVE-2026-23717 is an out of bounds read vulnerability occurring during the parsing of specially crafted XDB files.
Can CVE-2026-23717 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2026-23717 can potentially be exploited remotely if an attacker can deliver a malicious XDB file.