CVE-2024-12834 Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD STP File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious STP files in Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD.

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-2024-12834?

CVE-2024-12834 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD, published on 30 Dec 2024. 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

Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD STP File Parsing Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of STP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22414.

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12834?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Deltaww Drasimucad.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12834?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12834 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-2024-12834 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12834 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vg8w-6w5p-jhwr.

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