01 Record
CVE-2021-27040
A maliciously crafted DWG file can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the DWG file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: autodesk
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
A maliciously crafted DWG file can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the DWG file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.74% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 3.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-06-25 12:41Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-03 20:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-02-09
- Assigning CNA
- autodesk
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e6ce58ca6b84e0e82d9ff8676dead87afaf41e6f1b59a92d1faeac9d3e46d6a9
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.autodesk.comhttps://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0004
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1238/
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1236/
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-378/
- www.zerodayinitiative.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-473/