Siemens Teamcenter Visualization WRL File out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and Tecnomatix Plant Simulation. This affects an unknown function of the component WRL File Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-27438. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Siemens Teamcenter Visualization and Tecnomatix Plant Simulation (version now known) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component WRL File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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 read past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted WRL files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

It is possible to read the advisory at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-27438 since 02/25/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (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

Website

• Vendor: https://www.siemens.com/

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