CVE-2026-16463 in AutoCAD

Summary

by MITRE • 07/29/2026

A maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. 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.

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• Responsible: Autodesk
• Reservation: 07/21/2026
• Disclosure: 07/29/2026
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-384192
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-122 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.3 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00000
• KEV: no
• Activities: low
• Sector: Police, Lawfirm, ...

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16463
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16463
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-16463/