#VU81877 Out-of-bounds read in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - CVE-2023-44086 

 

#VU81877 Out-of-bounds read in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation - CVE-2023-44086

Published: October 11, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81877
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-44086
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition while parsing specially crafted SPP files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system, leading to arbitrary code execution.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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