Buffer overflow in Siemens Solid Edge

CVE-2020-28386

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2020 (All Versions < SE2020MP12), Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP2). Affected applications lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing DFT files. This could result in an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.026 (83.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28386?
CVE-2020-28386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Solid Edge, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-28386?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.