CVE-2022-3161
The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to…
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- icscert
Description
The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| icscertCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.43% · top 62% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected < 14.1.0.5
Siemens · Teamcenter Visualization V13.3
- affected < 13.3.0.8
Siemens · Teamcenter Visualization V14.0
- affected < 14.0.0.4
Siemens · Teamcenter Visualization V14.1
- affected < 14.1.0.5
What to do
Solution: Siemens released updates for the affected products and recommends updating to the latest versions: * JT2Go: Update to V14.1.0.5 or later version https://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/plm-components/jt2go.html . * Teamcenter Visualization V13.3: Update to V13.3.0.8 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ . * Teamcenter Visualization V14.0: Update to V14.0.0.4 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ . * Teamcenter Visualization V14.1: Update to V14.1.0.5 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ .
Workaround: Siemens identified the following specific workaround and mitigation user can apply to reduce risk: * Do not open untrusted PDF files in JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization. As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for industrial security https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security and following the recommendations in the product manuals. Siemens also provides additional information on industrial security https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity . For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products, users should contact Siemens https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories . For more information, see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-360681 in HTML https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-360681.html and CSAF https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-360681.json .
References (3)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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