Buffer overflow in Autodesk products - CVE-2025-5038

 

Buffer overflow in Autodesk products - CVE-2025-5038

Published: August 6, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113721
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-5038
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Autodesk
Affected software:
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk 3ds Max
AutoCAD Architecture
AutoCAD Electrical
AutoCAD Mechanical
AutoCAD MEP
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD Map 3D
Advance Steel
Autodesk Civil 3D
Revit
Autodesk Infraworks
Autodesk Inventor

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing X_T files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted X_T file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-5038

Install updates from vendor's website.

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