CVE-2023-41033

Name: CVE-2023-41033
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-09-12T10:15:29.783+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.21%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-41033 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.260), Parasolid V35.1 (All versions < V35.1.246), Parasolid V36.0 (All versions < V36.0.156), Simcenter Femap V2301 (All versions < V2301.0003), Simcenter Femap V2306 (All versions < V2306.0001). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted X_T files. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.260), Parasolid V35.1 (All versions < V35.1.246), Parasolid V36.0 (All versions < V36.0.156), Simcenter Femap V2301 (All versions < V2301.0003), Simcenter Femap V2306 (All versions < V2306.0001). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted X_T files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-21266)

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

0.21%

10.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Siemens	Parasolid	>= 35.0, < 35.0.260
Siemens	Parasolid	>= 35.1, < 35.1.246
Siemens	Parasolid	>= 36.0, < 36.0.156
Siemens	Simcenter Femap	>= 2301.0, < 2301.0003
Siemens	Simcenter Femap	>= 2306.0, < 2306.0001

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-190839.pdfVendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-887122.pdfVendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-190839.pdfVendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-887122.pdfVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41033?

How severe is CVE-2023-41033?

CVE-2023-41033 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-41033?

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Source: NVD / NIST