CVE-2023-24550: siemens solid_edge_se2022 Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-24550 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in siemens solid_edge_se2022. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 14-02-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 20-03-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2022 (All versions < V222.0MP12), Solid Edge SE2023 (All versions < V223.0Update2). The affected application is vulnerable to heap-based buffer while parsing specially crafted PAR files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowA heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().