CVE-2024-11422: DWFX File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Autodesk Navisworks Desktop Software

Published Dec 17, 2024
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Updated

A maliciously crafted DWFX file, when parsed through Autodesk Navisworks, may force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Autodesk Navisworks
Autodesk Navisworks>=2025<2025.4

Event History

Dec 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11422?

CVE-2024-11422 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for data corruption and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-11422?

To mitigate CVE-2024-11422, ensure you update Autodesk Navisworks to the latest version provided by Autodesk.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11422?

CVE-2024-11422 is an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability triggered by parsing a maliciously crafted DWFX file.

4

What can attackers achieve using CVE-2024-11422?

Attackers can use CVE-2024-11422 to crash the application, corrupt data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

5

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-11422?

CVE-2024-11422 affects Autodesk Navisworks, making it crucial for users of this software to take necessary precautions.

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