CVE-2021-31343 Memory corruption in Siemens Solid Edge
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious DFT file in Siemens Solid Edge.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-31343?
CVE-2021-31343 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Solid Edge, published on 8 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The jutil.dll library in all versions of Solid Edge SE2020 before 2020MP14 and all versions of Solid Edge SE2021 before SE2021MP5 lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing DFT files. This could result in an out-of-bounds write past the end of an allocation structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31343?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Siemens Solid Edge Se2020 Firmware, Siemens Solid Edge Se2021 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2021-31343?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2021-31343 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31343 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Solid Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qxp7-w377-c4f4.