Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap and Nastran by Siemens
CVE-2026-23716
7.3HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Siemens
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 10 February 2026
What is CVE-2026-23716?
An out of bounds read vulnerability has been discovered in Siemens' Simcenter Femap and Simcenter Nastran applications. This vulnerability arises when the software parses specially crafted XDB files, potentially allowing unauthorized code execution in the context of the currently running process. It affects all versions prior to V2512, posing a significant risk to users of these applications. Immediate updates are recommended to mitigate this vulnerability and enhance system security.

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Affected Version(s)
Simcenter Femap 0
Simcenter Nastran 0
References
CVSS V4
Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved