Vulnerability · Published Nov 22, 2023 · Assigned by autodesk

CVE-2023-29069

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Desktop Connector from Autodesk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A maliciously crafted DLL file can be forced to install onto a non-default location, and attacker can overwrite parts of the product with malicious DLLs. These files may then have elevated privileges leading to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Autodesk Desktop Connector 16.2.1 and Prior

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