CVE-2026-17550
MediumCVSS 5.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs
Summary
An Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability in Autodesk AutoCAD when parsing a maliciously crafted DWG or DXF file can cause a crash or disclose sensitive information.
Risk Assessment
The organization is at risk of data leakage and work interruptions due to AutoCAD crashes.
Recommendation
Apply patches provided by Autodesk for AutoCAD.
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An Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability in Autodesk AutoCAD when parsing a maliciously crafted DWG or DXF file can cause a crash or disclose sensitive information.
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Original NVD description (English source)
A maliciously crafted DWG or DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or disclose sensitive information.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS