Buffer overflow in Siemens Tecnomatix
CVE-2023-38681
A vulnerability has been identified in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0008), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0002). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated buffer while parsing a specially crafted IGS file. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-21270)
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.002 (13.0th 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
- Siemens Tecnomatix
- Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 — versions All versions < V2201.0008
- Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 — versions All versions < V2302.0002
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- productcert@siemens.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-38681?
- CVE-2023-38681 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Tecnomatix, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2023-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2023-38681?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.