CVE-2024-23796 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation 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-2024-23796?
CVE-2024-23796 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation, published on 13 Feb 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
A vulnerability has been identified in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0012), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0006). 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23796?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23796?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23796 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-2024-23796 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23796 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Siemens Tecnomatix Plant Simulation
- CVE-2024-23795 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23797 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23798 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23802 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
- CVE-2024-23803 Memory corruption in Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p9mc-3cgc-v8h2.