Siemens Simcenter Femap IPT File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2025-12659)
CVE number – CVE-2025-12659
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Siemens Simcenter Femap.
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of IPT files.
The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition.
An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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