Insecure DLL loading in Dynamo BIM - CVE-2020-7079

 

Insecure DLL loading in Dynamo BIM - CVE-2020-7079

Published: May 25, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28197
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7079
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper signature validation mechanism when automatically loading official Autodesk feature packages delivered at install time. A remote attacker can trick a victim into writing a malicious DLL into the installation area and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.


Affected software

Dynamo BIM
Autodesk Maya

How to mitigate CVE-2020-7079

Install updates from vendor's website.

Dynamo BIM - update to 2.5.2
Autodesk Maya - update to 2020.1

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