CVE-2022-34659

MediumCVSS 5.3

Published: 10/08/2022(UTC)Updated: 14/07/2026(UTC)Translated: 15/07/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk

0.53%

41th percentile - higher than 41% of all known CVEs

Summary

A vulnerability in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ exposes user, host, and display names when the Power-on-Demand public license server is used. An attacker can remotely retrieve this information.

Risk Assessment

Exposure of user data may aid attackers in social engineering attacks or identifying active accounts within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to avoid using the Power-on-Demand public license server or implement additional network security measures to restrict access to it.

Original NVD description (English source)

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ (All versions only if the Power-on-Demand public license server is used). Affected applications expose user, host and display name of users, when the public license server is used. This could allow an attacker to retrieve this information.