CVE-2025-5039: Privilege Ecalation due to Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability
A maliciously crafted binary file, when present while loading files in certain Autodesk applications, could lead to execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current process due to an untrusted search path being utilized.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-5039?
CVE-2025-5039 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5039?
To mitigate CVE-2025-5039, ensure that your Autodesk applications are updated to the latest security patches provided by Autodesk.
What types of Autodesk applications are affected by CVE-2025-5039?
CVE-2025-5039 affects certain Autodesk applications that load binary files with an untrusted search path.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-5039?
The risks of CVE-2025-5039 include potential unauthorized execution of code, leading to data breaches or system compromise.
Can CVE-2025-5039 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-5039 can potentially be exploited remotely if a maliciously crafted binary file is loaded in an affected Autodesk application.