Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD

CVE-2024-12836

Summary

A vulnerability affecting Delta Electronics DRASimuCAD arises from improper parsing of STP files, leading to a type confusion issue. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if a user interacts with malicious content, such as visiting a compromised webpage or opening a crafted file. The vulnerability stems from insufficient validation of user-supplied data, which could lead to unwanted code execution in the context of the current process, thereby posing a significant risk to affected installations.

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