Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-40163

High

Published: 07 October 2022

Published
07 October 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0012 30.0th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-40163 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Autodesk Infraworks. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 30.0th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A Memory Corruption vulnerability may lead to code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files through Autodesk Image Processing component.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

autodesk
autocad
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad advance steel
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad architecture
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad civil 3d
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad electrical
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad lt
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2020 — 2020.3.2
autodesk
autocad map 3d
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad mechanical
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad mep
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
autodesk
autocad plant 3d
2019 — 2019.1.4 · 2020 — 2020.1.5 · 2021 — 2021.1.2
+9 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-787

Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.

References