CVE-2022-25791: High severity Autodesk Advance Steel vulnerability

Published Apr 11, 2022
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Updated

A Memory Corruption vulnerability for DWF and DWFX files in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and Autodesk Navisworks 2022 may lead to code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files.

Affected Software

42 affected components
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk Autocad Macos>=2022<2022.2.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2019<2019.1.4
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2020<2020.1.5
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2021<2021.1.2
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2022<2022.1.2
Autodesk Navisworks>=2022<2022.2

Event History

Apr 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:37 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-25791.

2

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability affects Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, and 2019, as well as Autodesk Navisworks 2022.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2022-25791?

The severity level of CVE-2022-25791 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using maliciously crafted DLL files in DWF and DWFX files.

5

Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?

Yes, Autodesk has released a security advisory with information on how to mitigate this vulnerability.

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