Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap and Nastran by Siemens
CVE-2026-23716

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Siemens
Status
Simcenter Femap
Simcenter Nastran
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.

Affected Version(s)

Simcenter Femap 0

Simcenter Nastran 0

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-9657...

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

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