AutoCAD ACTranslators.exe STP Parse Buffer Overflow
CVE-2024-8598 Published on October 29, 2024

Autodesk AutoCAD ACTranslators STEP File Parsing Memory Corruption Code Execution Vulnerability
A maliciously crafted STP file when parsed in ACTranslators.exe through Autodesk AutoCAD can force a Memory Corruption vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, write sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-8598 is exploitable with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
REQUIRED
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Buffer Overflow Vulnerability?

The software performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.

CVE-2024-8598 has been classified to as a Buffer Overflow vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-8598

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AutoDesk Autocad
 
AutoDesk Autocad Advance Steel
 
AutoDesk Autocad Architecture
 
AutoDesk Autocad Civil 3d
 
AutoDesk Autocad Electrical
 
AutoDesk Autocad Mechanical
 
AutoDesk Autocad Mep
 
AutoDesk Autocad Plant 3d
 

Affected Versions

Autodesk AutoCAD: Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture: Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical: Autodesk AutoCAD MAP 3D: Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical: Autodesk AutoCAD MEP: Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D: Autodesk Civil 3D: Autodesk Advance Steel:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.17%
Percentile
38.25%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.