How severe is CVE-2021-44014?

CVE-2021-44014 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-44014 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-44014?

CVE-2021-44014 primarily affects Siemens Jt Open Toolkit. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44014?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-44014 published?

CVE-2021-44014 was published on 2021-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-44014

CVE-2021-44014 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Jt Open Toolkit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-416.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-416
Affected product: Siemens Jt Open Toolkit
Published: 2021-12-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in JT Open (All versions < V11.1.1.0), JT Utilities (All versions < V13.1.1.0), Solid Edge (All versions < V2023). The Jt1001.dll contains a use-after-free vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing specially crafted JT files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-15057, ZDI-CAN-19081)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44014?: A vulnerability has been identified in JT Open (All versions < V11.1.1.0), JT Utilities (All versions < V13.1.1.0), Solid Edge (All versions < V2023). The Jt1001.dll contains a use-after-free vulnerability that could be triggered while parsing specially crafted JT files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-15057, ZDI-CAN-19081)
How severe is CVE-2021-44014?: CVE-2021-44014 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-44014 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-44014?: CVE-2021-44014 primarily affects Siemens Jt Open Toolkit. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-44014?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-44014 published?: CVE-2021-44014 was published on 2021-12-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

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