What is CVE-2022-43517?

CVE-2022-43517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-43517?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+

CVE-2022-43517

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ (All versions < V2306). The affected application improperly assigns file permissions to installation folders. This could allow a local attacker with an unprivileged account to o…

EPSS: 0.001 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

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

Affected products

Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ — versions All versions < V2306

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-930100.pdf

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43517?: CVE-2022-43517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-43517?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.