CVE-2022-3159

Name: CVE-2022-3159
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-13T01:15:09.6+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.47%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3159 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The APDFL.dll contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. . EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The APDFL.dll contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.47%

37.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Jt2go	< 14.1.0.5
Siemens	Teamcenter Visualization	>= 13.3.0, < 13.3.0.8
Siemens	Teamcenter Visualization	>= 14.0.0, < 14.0.0.4
Siemens	Teamcenter Visualization	>= 14.1, < 14.1.0.5

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-360681.jsonThird Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-360681.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-349-15Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-360681.jsonThird Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-360681.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-349-15Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Jan 13, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3159?

How severe is CVE-2022-3159?

CVE-2022-3159 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3159?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-3159?

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Source: NVD / NIST