Siemens Teamcenter Visualization WRL File out-of-bounds write

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and Tecnomatix Plant Simulation. This affects an unknown function of the component WRL File Handler. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-23396. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and Tecnomatix Plant Simulation (affected version not known). Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component WRL File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A vulnerability has been identified in Teamcenter Visualization V14.3 (All versions < V14.3.0.13), Teamcenter Visualization V2312 (All versions < V2312.0009), Teamcenter Visualization V2406 (All versions < V2406.0007), Teamcenter Visualization V2412 (All versions < V2412.0002), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0021), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2404 (All versions < V2404.0010). The affected applications contain an out of bounds write vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted WRL file. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

The advisory is shared for download at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-23396 since 01/15/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/11/2025).

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• SCADA Software

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• Siemens

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• Teamcenter Visualization
• Tecnomatix Plant Simulation

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/

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