CVE-2024-53977
Published: Feb 11, 2025
Modified: Feb 11, 2025
CVSS v3.1
6.7
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in ModelSim (All versions < V2025.1), Questa (All versions < V2025.1). An example setup script contained in affected applications allows a specific executable file to be loaded from the current working directory. This could allow an authenticated local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges in installations where administrators or processes with elevated privileges launch the script from a user-writable directory.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Siemens | ModelSim | affected 0 - < V2025.1 |
Siemens | Questa | affected 0 - < V2025.1 |
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS v3.1 Details
CVSS v3.1 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
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