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CVE-2024-47196
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2024-10-08T09:15:17.563 · Last modified 2026-06-17T07:56:43.400

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in ModelSim (All versions < V2025.2), Questa (All versions < V2025.2). vsimk.exe in affected applications allows a specific tcl 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 vsimk.exe from a user-writable directory.

Affected products

siemens — modelsim

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References

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