CVE-2025-9449: Use After Free vulnerability affecting the PAR file reading procedure in SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025

Published Sep 17, 2025

Updated

A Use After Free vulnerability affecting the PAR file reading procedure in SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code while opening a specially crafted PAR file.

Affected Software

1 affected component

SolidWorks eDrawings

Event History

Sep 17, 2025

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:13 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:13 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·07:15 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Feb 28, 57989

Event

via FIRST·03:55 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-9449?

CVE-2025-9449 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9449?

To mitigate CVE-2025-9449, users should update SOLIDWORKS eDrawings to the latest version provided by the vendor.

What types of attacks can be executed through CVE-2025-9449?

CVE-2025-9449 can potentially allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when a specially crafted PAR file is opened.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2025-9449?

CVE-2025-9449 affects SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025.

How can I identify if I am vulnerable to CVE-2025-9449?

If you are using SOLIDWORKS eDrawings 2025 and have not yet updated to the patched version, you are likely vulnerable to CVE-2025-9449.