# CVE-2022-25790: A maliciously crafted DWF file in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and Autodesk Navisworks 2022 can be used to write beyond the alloc

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-04-11 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a Autodesk Navisworks, Advanced Steel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D: version range not reported

## Description

A maliciously crafted DWF file in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and Autodesk Navisworks 2022 can be used to write beyond the allocated boundaries when parsing the DWF files. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to code execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Autodesk Navisworks, Advanced Steel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0005

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