Buffer overflow in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer

CVE-2022-34286

A vulnerability has been identified in PADS Standard/Plus Viewer (All versions). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted PCB files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (FG-VD-22-051)

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.014 (68.7th 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-2022-34286?
CVE-2022-34286 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-34286?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.