CVE-2022-40201: bentley systems microstation connect Stack-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 06-01-2023Last modified 13-02-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-40201 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in bentley systems microstation connect. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Bentley Systems MicroStation Connect versions 10.17.0.209 and prior are vulnerable to a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow when a malformed design (DGN) file is parsed. This may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.35%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.33% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.35%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Bentley1 product
- microstation_connect≤ 10.17.0.209
Bentley systems1 product
- microstation connect≤ 10.17.0.209
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-293-01Government ResourceThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource