Out of Bounds Write Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap by Siemens
CVE-2021-46156
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Siemens
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 9 February 2022
What is CVE-2021-46156?
A vulnerability exists in Simcenter Femap that allows for an out of bounds write beyond the allocated structure limit when processing specially crafted NEU files. This issue can potentially let an attacker execute arbitrary code within the context of the current process, highlighting significant security implications for users of the affected versions.

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Affected Version(s)
Simcenter Femap V2020.2 All versions
Simcenter Femap V2021.1 All versions
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved