CVE-2022-47967 Memory corruption in Solid Edge

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious file in Siemens Solid Edge.

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-2022-47967?

CVE-2022-47967 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Solid Edge, published on 10 Jan 2023. 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 Solid Edge (All versions < V2023 MP1). The DOCMGMT.DLL contains a memory corruption vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing files in different file formats such as PAR, ASM, DFT. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47967?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Solid Edge.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47967?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47967 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-2022-47967 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47967 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gch5-jf24-9j9p.

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