CVE-2024-9725: Trimble SketchUp Viewer · Use After Free
Affects Trimble SketchUp ViewerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 24% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 22 Nov 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Trimble SketchUp Viewer | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-9725, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Monitor Trimble’s official channels for patches and apply updates to SketchUp Viewer 22.0.316.0 as soon as they become available. 2) Restrict the opening of SKP files from untrusted or unknown sources by enforcing strict file handling policies and using sandboxing or isolated environments for viewing unverified files. 3) Educate users about the risks of opening files from unknown origins and train them to recognize phishing attempts that may deliver malicious SKP files. 4) Employ endpoint protection solutions capable of detecting anomalous behavior related to memory corruption or code execution attempts within SketchUp Viewer processes. 5) Use application whitelisting to limit execution of unauthorized code and consider disabling or limiting the use of SketchUp Viewer on systems where it is not essential. 6) Implement network segmentation to reduce the impact of a compromised host and monitor network traffic for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on controlling file sources, user awareness, and containment.
Description
Trimble SketchUp Viewer SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Trimble SketchUp Viewer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SKP files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24109.