XML external entity injection in Siemens Teamcenter V12.4
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Teamcenter V12.4 (All versions < V12.4.0.8), Teamcenter V13.0 (All versions < V13.0.0.7), Teamcenter V13.1 (All versions < V13.1.0.5), Teamcenter V13.2 (All versions < 13.2.0.2). The application contains a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability. This could allow an attacker to view files on the application server filesystem.
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 | Teamcenter V12.4 | before V12.4.0.8 | V12.4.0.8 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Teamcenter V13.0 | before V13.0.0.7 | V13.0.0.7 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Teamcenter V13.1 | before V13.1.0.5 | V13.1.0.5 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Teamcenter V13.2 | before 13.2.0.2 | 13.2.0.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Teamcenter V12.4 VendorSiemens Affected before V12.4.0.8 Fixed in V12.4.0.8 Patch available CNA
- Teamcenter V13.0 VendorSiemens Affected before V13.0.0.7 Fixed in V13.0.0.7 Patch available CNA
- Teamcenter V13.1 VendorSiemens Affected before V13.1.0.5 Fixed in V13.1.0.5 Patch available CNA
- Teamcenter V13.2 VendorSiemens Affected before 13.2.0.2 Fixed in 13.2.0.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:siemens:teamcenter_visualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.4.0 to before 12.4.0.8; 13.0.0 to before 13.0.0.7; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.0.5; 13.2.0 to before 13.2.0.2 | Vulnerable | Siemens |
- cpe:2.3:a:siemens:teamcenter_visualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.4.0 to before 12.4.0.8; 13.0.0 to before 13.0.0.7; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.0.5; 13.2.0 to before 13.2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Siemens
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Teamcenter V12.4 (Siemens) Fixed in V12.4.0.8
- Fix · CNA Teamcenter V13.0 (Siemens) Fixed in V13.0.0.7
- Fix · CNA Teamcenter V13.1 (Siemens) Fixed in V13.1.0.5
- Fix · CNA Teamcenter V13.2 (Siemens) Fixed in 13.2.0.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-40356
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7xwv-xhf6-x5cr
References
More Siemens Teamcenter Visualization vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-16414 NULL pointer dereference in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16413 Type confusion in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16410 Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16408 Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16419 Out-of-bounds read in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-16418 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-40356 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-40356 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7xwv-xhf6-x5cr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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