VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2021-27042
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.80%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-06-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
A maliciously crafted DWG file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing DWG files. The vulnerability exists because the application fails to handle a crafted DWG file, which causes an unhandled exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: CWE-755
Primary references
- psirt@autodesk.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory