#VU65890 Link following in Autodesk Desktop App (ADA) - CVE-2022-33882 

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#VU65890 Link following in Autodesk Desktop App (ADA) - CVE-2022-33882

Published: July 29, 2022 / Updated: July 29, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU65890
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33882
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Autodesk Desktop App (ADA)
Software vendor:
Autodesk

Description

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 updates from vendor's website.

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