CVE-2026-59700
Simcenter Femap Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2606.0001). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BMP files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 11, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 11, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Simcenter Femap to V2606.0001 or later.
- Avoid opening untrusted BMP files.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-59700.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-584312.html |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 11, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Siemens', 'product': 'Simcenter Femap', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': 'V2606.0001', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unknown'}] Added Description A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2606.0001). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BMP files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-125 Added Reference https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-584312.html