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CVE-2022-25791


A Memory Corruption vulnerability for DWF and DWFX files in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and Autodesk Navisworks 2022 may lead to code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity though user interaction is required and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 11 products from autodesk, from autodesk, from autodesk and 8 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2022, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2022-04-11T20:15:20.547

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:53:00.550

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-787

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application autodesk advance_steel < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk advance_steel < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk advance_steel < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk advance_steel < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad < 2022.2.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_architecture < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_architecture < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_architecture < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_architecture < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_electrical < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_electrical < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_electrical < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_electrical < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_lt < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_lt < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_lt < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_lt < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_map_3d < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_map_3d < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_map_3d < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_map_3d < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mechanical < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mechanical < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mechanical < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mechanical < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mep < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mep < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mep < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_mep < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_plant_3d < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_plant_3d < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_plant_3d < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk autocad_plant_3d < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk civil_3d < 2019.1.4 Yes
Application autodesk civil_3d < 2020.1.5 Yes
Application autodesk civil_3d < 2021.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk civil_3d < 2022.1.2 Yes
Application autodesk navisworks < 2022.2 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For autodesk's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.