PT-2024-9978 · Autodesk · Autodesk Navisworks Freedom+2

Published 2024-12-17 · Updated 2025-05-08 · CVE-2024-12669

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Autodesk Navisworks Freedom (affected versions not specified) Autodesk Navisworks Simulate (affected versions not specified) Autodesk Navisworks Manage (affected versions not specified)

Description: A maliciously crafted DWFX file, when parsed through Autodesk Navisworks, can cause a Heap-based Overflow vulnerability. This vulnerability can be leveraged by a malicious actor to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. The issue is related to a buffer overflow in dynamic memory.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Memory Corruption

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-00092

CVE-2024-12669

ZDI-24-1700

Affected Products

Autodesk Navisworks Freedom

Autodesk Navisworks Manage

Autodesk Navisworks Simulate

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-12669 · Security Note
• https://autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2024-0027 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1700 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-00092 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-12669 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-25966 · Note
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1665 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/121367 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1869047584444051691 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1869061055793496570 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/13099 · Telegram Post