Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-33882

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Autodesk Desktop Software<=8.4.0.50

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-33882?

    CVE-2022-33882 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-33882?

    To remediate CVE-2022-33882, users should update Autodesk Desktop Software to the latest version beyond 8.4.0.50.

  • What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2022-33882?

    Exploiting CVE-2022-33882 may allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

  • Which versions of Autodesk Desktop Software are affected by CVE-2022-33882?

    CVE-2022-33882 affects all versions of Autodesk Desktop Software up to and including version 8.4.0.50.

  • Who is at risk for CVE-2022-33882?

    Any user of Autodesk Desktop Software prior to version 8.4.0.50 is at risk of CVE-2022-33882.

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