Out-of-bounds read in Siemens Simcenter Femap
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2512), Simcenter Nastran (All versions < V2512). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted NDB files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Simcenter Femap | before V2512 | V2512 | Patch available | CNA |
| Siemens | Simcenter Nastran | before V2512 | V2512 | Patch available | CNA |
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Simcenter Femap (Siemens) Fixed in V2512
- Fix · CNA Simcenter Nastran (Siemens) Fixed in V2512
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Siemens Simcenter Femap, Simcenter Nastran V2512
6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-19092 Heap-based buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter FemapPriority LOW 33
- TI-2026-19091 Out-of-bounds read in Siemens Simcenter FemapPriority LOW 33
- TI-2026-19090 Out-of-bounds read in Siemens Simcenter FemapPriority LOW 33
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-23720
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jf54-xgpw-jrrq
References
More Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-11305 Out-of-bounds read in Siemens Simcenter Femap CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-21091 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter Femap V2020.2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21088 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter Femap V2020.2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21087 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter Femap V2020.2 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21451 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter Femap CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-21095 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Simcenter Femap CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-23720 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-23720 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jf54-xgpw-jrrq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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