Out-of-bounds Read in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer

CVE-2022-34288

A vulnerability has been identified in PADS Standard/Plus Viewer (All versions). The affected application is vulnerable to an out of bounds read past the end of an allocated buffer when parsing PCB files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to leak information in the context of the current process. (FG-VD-22-053)

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (65.7th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 66th percentile — 65.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-34288: held from 0.011 to 0.011.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-34288?
CVE-2022-34288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2022-34288?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.