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CVE-2022-41303

Published: Oct 14, 2022Updated: May 14, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-416
NVD MITRE
7.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 73.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A user may be tricked into opening a malicious FBX file which may exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in Autodesk FBX SDK 2020 version causing the application to reference a memory location controlled by an unauthorized third party, thereby running arbitrary code on the system.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-416

Affected Products

FBX SDKn/a
3D ViewerMicrosoft Corp
On-prem
Operating Systems / windows
Autodesk FBX SDKAutodesk Inc.
Mixed
Consumer Software / productivity
fbx software development kitautodesk
On-premLibrary
Consumer Software
microsoft corpcommercialUSOperating Systemsaka microsoft corporation
autodesk inc.commercialUSConsumer Softwareaka autodesk
autodeskcommercialUSConsumer Softwareaka autodesk inc

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0022
autodesk.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2023/icsa-23-073-02.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-23-073-02
cisa.gov
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Timeline

Published
Oct 14, 2022
Last Updated
May 14, 2025

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