CVE-2022-3161

Name: CVE-2022-3161
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-13T01:15:09.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.41%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3161 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. . EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability 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

0.41%

33.0th 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, < 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.htmlThird 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.htmlThird 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-2022-3161?

The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

How severe is CVE-2022-3161?

CVE-2022-3161 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3161?

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-2022-3161?

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Source: NVD / NIST