CVE-2026-59700: High severity Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2606.0001). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BMP files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Simcenter Femapto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in V2606.0001
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-59700?
The severity of CVE-2026-59700 is high with a score of 7.8.
How do I fix CVE-2026-59700?
To fix CVE-2026-59700, upgrade to Simcenter Femap version 2606.0001 or later.
What impact does CVE-2026-59700 have on systems?
CVE-2026-59700 may allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process due to an out of bounds read vulnerability.
Which versions of Simcenter Femap are affected by CVE-2026-59700?
All versions of Simcenter Femap prior to version 2606.0001 are affected by CVE-2026-59700.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-59700?
CVE-2026-59700 is classified as an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing BMP files.