Advisory Published

ZDI-CAN-18963: ZDI-23-575: Autodesk 3DS Max SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri May 12 2023(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk 3DS Max. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Autodesk

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18963?

    The severity of ZDI-CAN-18963 is critical, as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18963?

    To fix ZDI-CAN-18963, update Autodesk 3DS Max to the latest version provided by the vendor.

  • What kind of exploitation is possible with ZDI-CAN-18963?

    ZDI-CAN-18963 allows exploitation that enables remote code execution on affected installations.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-18963?

    Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

  • Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18963?

    ZDI-CAN-18963 specifically affects Autodesk 3DS Max installations.

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