CVE-2023-38071: siemens jt2go Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-38071 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in siemens jt2go. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-09-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 25-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in JT2Go (All versions < V14.3.0.1), Teamcenter Visualization V13.3 (All versions < V13.3.0.12), Teamcenter Visualization V14.0 (All versions), Teamcenter Visualization V14.1 (All versions < V14.1.0.11), Teamcenter Visualization V14.2 (All versions < V14.2.0.6), Teamcenter Visualization V14.3 (All versions < V14.3.0.1), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0010), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0004). The affected application is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow while parsing specially crafted WRL files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-20824)
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
36%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.43% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- 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().
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Siemens10 products
- jt2goAll versions < V14.3.0.1 | < 14.3.0.1
- teamcenter_visualization≥ 13.3.0, < 13.4.0.12 | ≥ 14.0, < 14.1.0.11 | ≥ 14.2, < 14.2.0.6 | ≥ 14.3, < 14.3.0.1
- teamcenter visualization v13.3All versions < V13.3.0.12
- teamcenter visualization v14.0All versions (No fix recorded)
- teamcenter visualization v14.1All versions < V14.1.0.11
1 vendor · 10 products
References
2 links- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-278349.pdfVendor Advisory
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-478780.pdfVendor Advisory