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CVE-2021-27040

low

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.

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-473/

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-378/

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1238/

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1236/

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0004

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-06-25

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00327