CVE-2020-26997

Description

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 lead to pointer dereferences of a value obtained from untrusted source. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-11919)

Categories

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.45%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: Siemens Solid Edge SE2020
Affected: Siemens Solid Edge SE2020
Affected: Siemens Solid Edge SE2021
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-26997?
CVE-2020-26997 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-26997?
To fix CVE-2020-26997, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-26997 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-26997 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-26997?
CVE-2020-26997 affects Siemens Solid Edge SE2020, Siemens Solid Edge SE2020, Siemens Solid Edge SE2021.
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