PT-2022-25690 · Sap · Sap 3D Visual Enterprise Author

Published 2022-10-11 · Updated 2023-07-10 · CVE-2022-41168

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9

Description The issue arises due to improper memory management. When a victim opens a manipulated CATIA5 Part (.catpart) file in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author, it can trigger a Remote Code Execution. This occurs when the payload forces a stack-based overflow or re-uses a dangling pointer that refers to overwritten space in memory.

Recommendations For SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9, avoid opening CATIA5 Part (.catpart) files from untrusted sources until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of CatiaTranslator.exe to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-41168

ZDI-22-1546

ZDI-22-1568

Affected Products

Sap 3D Visual Enterprise Author

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41168 · Security Note
• https://sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3245929 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-41168 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1546 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1568 · Security Note