Autodesk AutoCAD prior 2025.1.2 CATPART File out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Autodesk AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Civil 3D, Advance Steel and AutoCAD MAP 3D. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component CATPART File Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2025-1428. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Autodesk AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Civil 3D, Advance Steel and AutoCAD MAP 3D. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component CATPART File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A maliciously crafted CATPART 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, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

It is possible to read the advisory at autodesk.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-1428 since 02/18/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 233189 (Autodesk 2025 < 2025.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (AutoCAD) (adsk-sa-2025-0001)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2025.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (233189) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-6382). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 233189
Nessus Name: Autodesk 2025 < 2025.1.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (AutoCAD) (adsk-sa-2025-0001)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AutoCAD/AutoCAD Architecture/AutoCAD Electrical/AutoCAD Mechanical/AutoCAD MEP/AutoCAD Plant 3D/Civil 3D/Advance Steel/AutoCAD MAP 3D 2025.1.2

Timelineinfo

02/18/2025 🔍
03/13/2025 +23 days 🔍
03/13/2025 +0 days 🔍
08/19/2025 +159 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: autodesk.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-1428 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-1428
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299663
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2025 18:51
Updated: 08/19/2025 16:12
Changes: 03/13/2025 18:51 (64), 03/21/2025 22:10 (2), 04/04/2025 15:44 (1), 08/19/2025 15:41 (11), 08/19/2025 16:12 (1)
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