Summary
Questa and ModelSim (incl. OEM Editions) are affected by a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to inject arbitrary code and escalate privileges.
Siemens has released new versions for the affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions.
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 6.7
A vulnerability has been identified in ModelSim (All versions < V2025.1), Questa (All versions < V2025.1). An example s…
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References
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SSA-637914: Local Code Execution Vulnerability in Questa and ModelSim Before V2025.1 - HTML Version
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-637914.html
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ICS Advisory ICSA-25-044-10 - Web Version
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-044-10
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/alerts/ICS-ALERT-10-301-01
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/ics-recommended-practices
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/topics/industrial-control-systems
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Recommended Practices
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/recommended_practices/NCCIC_ICS-CERT_Defense_in_Depth_2016_S508C.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/publications/Cybersecurity_Best_Practices_for_Industrial_Control_Systems.pdf
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Recommended Practices
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/tips/ICS-TIP-12-146-01B