CVE-2023-38071 Memory corruption in JT2Go

High 7.8 Published Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens visualization tools allows remote code execution via crafted WRL 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-2023-38071?

CVE-2023-38071 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Jt2go, published on 12 Sep 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 JT2Go (All versions < V14.3.0.1), Teamcenter Visualization V13.3 (All versions < V13.3.0.12), Teamcenter Visualization V14.0 (All versions), Teamcenter Visualization V14.1 (All versions < V14.1.0.11), Teamcenter Visualization V14.2 (All versions < V14.2.0.6), Teamcenter Visualization V14.3 (All versions < V14.3.0.1), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0010), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0004). The affected application is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow while parsing specially crafted WRL files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-20824)

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38071?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Siemens Jt2go, Siemens Teamcenter Visualization, Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38071?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-38071 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-2023-38071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Siemens Jt2go vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-729h-f868-g443.

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