Autodesk AutoCAD 25.0.x < 25.0.101.0 (2025.1) (adsk-sa-2024-0014)

high Nessus Plugin ID 206153

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Autodesk AutoCAD installed on the remote host is prior to 25.0.101.0 (2025.1). It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the adsk-sa-2024-0014 advisory.

- A maliciously crafted DWF file, when parsed in AdDwfPdk.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force an Out-of- Bounds Write. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. (CVE-2024-7305)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Autodesk AutoCAD version 25.0.101.0 (2025.1) or later.

See Also

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2024-0014

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 206153

File Name: autodesk_autocad_adsk-sa-2024-0014.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 8/23/2024

Updated: 11/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7305

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:autodesk:autocad

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Autodesk AutoCAD

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/19/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7305

IAVA: 2024-A-0520-S