Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2020 (All versions < SE2020MP13), Solid Edge SE2020 (All versions < SE2020MP14), Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP4). Affected applications lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing PAR files. This could result in an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-12529)
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Solid Edge SE2020 | All versions < SE2020MP13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Solid Edge SE2020 | All versions < SE2020MP14 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Siemens | Solid Edge SE2021 | All Versions < SE2021MP4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-25678
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g3wc-226r-c28v
References
More Siemens Solid Edge Se2020 vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-08875 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-16420 Memory corruption in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-25678 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-25678 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-g3wc-226r-c28v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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