SB2022072914 - Privilege escalation in Autodesk desktop app (ADA)
Published: July 29, 2022 Updated: July 29, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022072914
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Link following (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33882)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following when deleting files. A local user can delete critical files on the system and execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.