Memory corruption in Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer
Priority LOW 36CWE-119Published · Updated
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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (All versions < V2022.1). The starview+.exe contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted .SCE files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00814 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (Siemens): V2022.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (Siemens) Fixed in V2022.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-24661
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qc78-3jpx-rgwj
References
More Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ Viewer vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-18545 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-15478 Information disclosure in Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2025-27213 Improper certificate validation in Siemens Software Center CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-24661 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-24661 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qc78-3jpx-rgwj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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