CVE-2022-24661

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-03-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (All versions < V2022.1). The starview+.exe contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted .SCE files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected products

Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer: before 2022.1 — fixed in 2022.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer 2022.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-166747.pdf
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-166747.pdf

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