Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-29069

High

Published: 22 November 2023

Published
22 November 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
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Patch
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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 0.0080 74.5th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-29069 is a high-severity Uncontrolled Search Path Element (CWE-427) vulnerability in Autodesk Desktop Connector. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 25.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

A maliciously crafted DLL file can be forced to install onto a non-default location, and attacker can overwrite parts of the product with malicious DLLs. These files may then have elevated privileges leading to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.

CWE(s)
CWE-427

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

autodesk
desktop connector
≤ 16.2.1.2016

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References