Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk AutoCAD products
| Risk | High |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2024-7305 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-787 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Autodesk AutoCAD Other software / Other software solutions AutoCAD Architecture Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software AutoCAD Electrical Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software AutoCAD Mechanical Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software AutoCAD MEP Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software AutoCAD Plant 3D Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software Autodesk Civil 3D Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software Advance Steel Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software AutoCAD LT Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software DWG Trueview Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software |
| Vendor | Autodesk |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds write
EUVDB-ID: #VU96313
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7305
CWE-ID:
CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in AdDwfPdk.dll. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted DWF file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsAutodesk AutoCAD: 2025
AutoCAD Architecture: 2025
AutoCAD Electrical: 2025
AutoCAD Mechanical: 2025
AutoCAD MEP: 2025
AutoCAD Plant 3D: 2025
Autodesk Civil 3D: 2025
Advance Steel: 2025
AutoCAD LT: 2025
DWG Trueview: 2025
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autodesk_autocad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_architecture:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_electrical:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_mechanical:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_mep:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_plant_3d:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autodesk_civil_3d:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:advance_steel:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_lt:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:dwg_trueview:2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:
http://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2024-0014
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1153/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
