CVE-2026-23720

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2512), Simcenter Nastran (All versions < V2512). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted NDB files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-965753.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simcenter_femap::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simcenter_nastran::::::::

History

11 Feb 2026, 17:58

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simcenter_femap:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:siemens:simcenter_nastran::::::::
References	~~() https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-965753.html -~~	() https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-965753.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Siemens Siemens simcenter Femap Siemens simcenter Nastran

10 Feb 2026, 10:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-10 10:15

Updated : 2026-02-11 17:58

NVD link : CVE-2026-23720

Mitre link : CVE-2026-23720

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-23720

JSON object : View

Products Affected

siemens

simcenter_femap
simcenter_nastran

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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