Vulnerability · Published Feb 4, 2026 · Assigned by autodesk

CVE-2026-0662Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability when opening max Files

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in 3ds Max 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 10% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 89.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A maliciously crafted project directory, when opening a max file in Autodesk 3ds Max, could lead to execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current process due to an Untrusted Search Path being utilized.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Autodesk 3ds Max 2026 – before 2026.3.2

Weakness: CWE-426 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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