CVE-2024-23120: Multiple Vulnerabilities in the Autodesk AutoCAD Desktop Software

Published Feb 21, 2024
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Updated

A maliciously crafted STP and STEP file, when parsed in ASMIMPORT228A.dll and ASMIMPORT229A.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD, 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

46 affected components
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2025<2025.0.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2025<2025.0.1

Event History

Feb 21, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 22, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23120?

CVE-2024-23120 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for data corruption and arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23120?

To mitigate CVE-2024-23120, ensure that you apply the latest security patches and updates provided by Autodesk for AutoCAD.

3

What types of files exploit CVE-2024-23120?

CVE-2024-23120 is exploited through specially crafted STP and STEP files that, when processed by Autodesk AutoCAD, trigger the vulnerability.

4

Which versions of AutoCAD are affected by CVE-2024-23120?

CVE-2024-23120 affects various versions of Autodesk AutoCAD that utilize the ASMIMPORT228A.dll and ASMIMPORT229A.dll components.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-23120?

Exploiting CVE-2024-23120 can lead to application crashes, data corruption, or execution of arbitrary code on affected systems.

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