{"id":37523,"date":"2025-05-12T14:21:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:21:43","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-16T11:19:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T17:19:14","slug":"cve-2023-49124-critical-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49124-critical-out-of-bounds-read-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2023-49124: Critical Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Solid Edge SE2023<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A critical vulnerability, CVE-2023-49124, has been identified in the Solid Edge SE2023 product line. This vulnerability can potentially compromise systems and result in data leakage. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49122-critical-heap-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43359\">vulnerability affects all versions of Solid Edge<\/a> SE2023 under V223.0 Update 10. This brief aims to provide a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/enhancing-digital-security-with-the-european-vulnerability-database-a-comprehensive-guide-by-enisa\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"45573\">comprehensive analysis of this vulnerability<\/a>, its potential impact, and the recommended mitigation steps. Given the high CVSS Severity Score of 7.8, it&#8217;s important for users and administrators of Solid Edge SE2023 to understand the threat posed by this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46342-kyverno-policy-engine-vulnerability-enables-unauthorized-actions-in-kubernetes\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42697\">vulnerability and take the necessary actions<\/a> to secure their systems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2023-49124<br \/>\nSeverity: High (7.8)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Local<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4050-heap-corruption-in-google-chrome-devtools-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43360\">Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-339138744\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49121-heap-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43387\">Solid Edge<\/a> SE2023 | All versions < V223.0 Update 10\n\n<strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability arises from an out of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-1304-unauthorized-file-upload-vulnerability-in-newsblogger-wordpress-theme\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42411\">bounds read<\/a> past the end of an allocated structure when the affected applications parse specially crafted PAR files. This condition could be exploited by an attacker who can create and send a malformed PAR file to the victim. When the victim opens the file using the vulnerable version of Solid Edge SE2023, the attacker&#8217;s code is executed in the context of the current process, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-32974-critical-vulnerability-in-xwiki-s-rights-analysis-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42236\">potentially compromising the system or leading<\/a> to data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a conceptual example of how an attacker might <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-24189-memory-corruption-vulnerability-due-to-maliciously-crafted-web-content-in-various-operating-systems\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58874\">craft a malicious<\/a> payload.<\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1398455467\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\"># Pseudocode for creating a malicious PAR file\nfile = open(&quot;malicious.par&quot;, &quot;w&quot;)\nfile.write(&quot;\\x00&quot;*1024) # Fill the file with null bytes\nfile.write(&quot;\\x90&quot;*100)  # Write a NOP sled\nfile.write(&quot;\\x0B&quot;*20)   # Write the exploit shellcode\nfile.close()<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This code is a simplified representation and actual exploit code would be more complex, taking into account the specific <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-34326-hardware-memory-invalidation-vulnerability-in-amd-vi-specification\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42294\">memory layout and the exact vulnerability<\/a> characteristics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best way to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-49842-critical-memory-corruption-vulnerability-in-protected-vm-address-space\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58873\">protect yourself from this vulnerability<\/a> is to apply the vendor patch as soon as possible. If it&#8217;s not immediately feasible to apply the patch, consider using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as a temporary mitigation. These tools can detect and block attempts to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47154-exploitation-of-use-after-free-vulnerability-in-libjs-in-ladybird\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"42335\">exploit this vulnerability<\/a>, providing an additional layer of security for your systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview A critical vulnerability, CVE-2023-49124, has been identified in the Solid Edge SE2023 product line. This vulnerability can potentially compromise systems and result in data leakage. The vulnerability affects all versions of Solid Edge SE2023 under V223.0 Update 10. 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