CVE-2021-44000 Memory corruption in JT2Go

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write in Siemens CAD and PLM applications allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted PAR files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-44000?

CVE-2021-44000 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Jt2go, published on 9 Feb 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in JT2Go (All versions < V13.2.0.7), Solid Edge SE2021 (All versions < SE2021MP9), Solid Edge SE2022 (All versions < SE2022MP1), Teamcenter Visualization V13.1 (All versions < V13.1.0.9), Teamcenter Visualization V13.2 (All versions < V13.2.0.7), Teamcenter Visualization V13.3 (All versions < V13.3.0.1). The plmxmlAdapterSE70.dll contains an out of bounds write past the fixed-length heap-based buffer while parsing specially crafted PAR files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-15053)

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44000?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Siemens Jt2go, Siemens Solid Edge, Siemens Teamcenter Visualization.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44000?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44000 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-2021-44000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-44000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Siemens Jt2go vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxx9-98wg-r45c.

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