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7.3
CVE-2026-59701: Simcenter Femap < V2606.0001: Malicious BMP files can run code
CVE-2026-59701 · published 2 months ago
Summary
Simcenter Femap versions before V2606.0001 are at risk of being exploited by attackers who can trick the software into running malicious code. This is a concern because it could allow an attacker to take control of the system or steal sensitive data. To protect yourself, update to version V2606.0001 or later.
What to do
- Update siemens simcenter femap to version V2606.0001 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| siemens | simcenter femap | < V2606.0001 |
Original advisory text
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2606.0001). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BMP files....
A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2606.0001). The affected applications contains an out of bounds read vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BMP files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker full control
Severity
7.3
High
Type
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read
Timeline
Published11 Aug 2026
Updated26 Oct 2026
First seen11 Aug 2026
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