Autodesk Revit PDF File Parser out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, AutoCAD MAP 3D, Civil 3D and Advance Steel. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component PDF File Parser. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-8893. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, AutoCAD MAP 3D, Civil 3D and Advance Steel. This affects an unknown code of the component PDF File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A maliciously crafted PDF file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, can force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

The advisory is shared at autodesk.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-8893 since 08/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 265375 (Autodesk Revit 2025 < 2025.4.3 / 2026 < 2026.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (adsk-sa-2025-0018)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (265375), EUVD (EUVD-2025-29614) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2066). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Autodesk Civil 3D
  • Autodesk AutoCAD

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 265375
Nessus Name: Autodesk Revit 2025 < 2025.4.3 / 2026 < 2026.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities (adsk-sa-2025-0018)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/12/2025 CVE reserved
09/16/2025 +35 days Advisory disclosed
09/16/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/24/2025 +8 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: autodesk.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-8893 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-8893
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324489
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2066 - Autodesk AutoCAD: Mehrere Schwachstellen erm&ouml;glichen Codeausf&uuml;hrung

Entryinfo

Created: 09/16/2025 20:29
Updated: 09/24/2025 17:36
Changes: 09/16/2025 20:29 (63), 09/17/2025 10:39 (7), 09/17/2025 12:06 (1), 09/24/2025 17:36 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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