Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.0/2027.0 TIF File out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.0/2027.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component TIF File Handler. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds write. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-7451. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.0/2027.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component TIF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A maliciously crafted TIF file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, 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.

It is possible to read the advisory at autodesk.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-7451 since 04/29/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 317731 (Autodesk 3ds Max 2026.x < 2026.1 / 2027.x < 2027.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ADSK-SA-2026-0006)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2026.1 or 2027.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (317731), EUVD (EUVD-2026-31910) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1690). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Autodesk 3ds Max

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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: 317731
Nessus Name: Autodesk 3ds Max 2026.x < 2026.1 / 2027.x < 2027.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ADSK-SA-2026-0006)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 3ds Max 2026.1/2027.1

Timelineinfo

04/29/2026 CVE reserved
05/26/2026 +27 days Advisory disclosed
05/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/30/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: autodesk.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-7451 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-7451
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-365779
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1690 - Autodesk 3ds Max: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 05/26/2026 21:37
Updated: 05/30/2026 12:28
Changes: 05/26/2026 21:37 (64), 05/26/2026 22:09 (1), 05/27/2026 20:35 (7), 05/30/2026 12:28 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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