First published: Mon Oct 03 2022(Updated: )
Under certain conditions, an attacker could create an unintended sphere of control through a vulnerability present in file delete operation in Autodesk desktop app (ADA). An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Autodesk Desktop Software | <=8.4.0.50 |
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CVE-2022-33882 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.
To remediate CVE-2022-33882, users should update Autodesk Desktop Software to the latest version beyond 8.4.0.50.
Exploiting CVE-2022-33882 may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
CVE-2022-33882 affects all versions of Autodesk Desktop Software up to and including version 8.4.0.50.
Any user of Autodesk Desktop Software prior to version 8.4.0.50 is at risk of CVE-2022-33882.