CVE-2024-12198

DWFX File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Autodesk Navisworks Desktop Software

Description

A maliciously crafted DWFX file, when parsed through Autodesk Navisworks, may force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory autodesk.com
Affected: Autodesk Navisworks Freedom
Affected: Autodesk Navisworks Simulate
Affected: Autodesk Navisworks Manage
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2024-0027 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12198?
CVE-2024-12198 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-12198?
To fix CVE-2024-12198, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-12198 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-12198 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-12198?
CVE-2024-12198 affects Autodesk Navisworks Freedom, Autodesk Navisworks Simulate, Autodesk Navisworks Manage.
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