Autodesk Installer Priv Escalation via Untrusted Search Path
CVE-2025-5335 Published on June 10, 2025
Privilege Ecalation due to Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability
A maliciously crafted binary file when downloaded could lead to escalation of privileges to NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM due to an untrusted search path being utilized in the Autodesk Installer application. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to code execution.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-5335 can be exploited 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.
Weakness Type
What is an Untrusted Path Vulnerability?
The application searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the application's direct control.
CVE-2025-5335 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-5335
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Affected Versions
Autodesk Installer:- Version 2.13 and below 2.15 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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