CVE-2024-47195

MEDIUM EPSS 4.7%
Published Oct 8, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.4 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Oct 8, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in ModelSim (All versions < V2024.3), Questa (All versions < V2024.3). gdb.exe 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 gdb.exe from a user-writable directory.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.4
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-427

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
siemensmodelsim* <2024.3
siemensquesta* <2024.3

References 1

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.