This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk FBX Review. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of ZIP files. When handling filenames specified within a ZIP file, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user.
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-12229 is critical, as it allows remote code execution on affected installations of Autodesk FBX Review.
To fix ZDI-CAN-12229, users should update Autodesk FBX Review to the latest security patch provided by Autodesk.
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-12229 requires user interaction, specifically that the user visits a malicious page or opens a malicious file.
ZDI-CAN-12229 affects Autodesk FBX Review versions prior to the latest security update.
ZDI-CAN-12229 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to complete takeover.