CVE-2024-53977 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.699999809265137 MEDIUM

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.

EPSS 0.05% · 14.7th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.699999809265137
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.05%
14.7th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SiemensQuesta0
SiemensModelSim0
siemensmodelsim0
siemensquesta0

Timeline

References

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