Vulnerability · Published Oct 29, 2024 · Assigned by autodesk

CVE-2024-8594Autodesk AutoCAD MODEL File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity heap buffer overflow in Advance Steel from Autodesk. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 11% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A maliciously crafted MODEL file when parsed in libodxdll.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, write sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Autodesk AutoCAD 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD MAP 3D 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk Civil 3D 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6
Autodesk Advance Steel 2025 – before 2025.1.12024 – before 2024.1.72023 – before 2023.1.72022 – before 2022.1.6

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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