CVE-2021-37178

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 10, 2021 at 10:35 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:00 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSolid Edge SE2021 FirmwareSolid Edge SE2021

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP7). An XML external entity injection vulnerability in the underlying XML parser could cause the affected application to disclose arbitrary files to remote attackers by loading a specially crafted xml file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < se2021mp7
Affected range stops below se2021mp7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-solid-edge-se2021 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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