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- ZDI-CAN-25968
ZDI-CAN-25968: ZDI-25-198: Autodesk Navisworks Freedom DWFX File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Apr 03 2025(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk Navisworks Freedom. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-1659.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk Navisworks |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25968?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-25968 is critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25968?
To fix ZDI-CAN-25968, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Autodesk for Navisworks Freedom.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-25968?
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-25968 include remote code execution which can lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-25968?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-25968, as the user must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which software versions are affected by ZDI-CAN-25968?
ZDI-CAN-25968 specifically affects Autodesk Navisworks Freedom installations.
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