Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-27914

High

Published: 14 April 2023

Published
14 April 2023
Modified
06 February 2025
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 0.0014 33.7th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-27914 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Autodesk Autocad. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 33.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A maliciously crafted X_B file when parsed through Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023 can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer causing a Stack Buffer Overflow. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or read sensitive data…

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or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

autodesk
autocad
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad advance steel
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad architecture
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad civil 3d
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad electrical
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad lt
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad map 3d
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad mechanical
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad mep
2023 — 2023.1.3
autodesk
autocad plant 3d
2023 — 2023.1.3

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