CVE-2024-9726: Trimble SketchUp Viewer · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
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 27% 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
Organizations should immediately assess their use of Trimble SketchUp Viewer version 22.0.316.0 and restrict usage until patches are available. In the absence of official patches, implement the following mitigations: 1) Employ application whitelisting to prevent execution of unauthorized SKP files from untrusted sources. 2) Educate users to avoid opening SKP files from unknown or suspicious origins and to be cautious of links directing to SketchUp files. 3) Use endpoint protection solutions with heuristic and behavior-based detection to identify exploitation attempts. 4) Restrict network access to limit exposure to malicious files delivered via email or web. 5) Run SketchUp Viewer with least privilege to minimize impact if exploited. 6) Monitor logs and network traffic for anomalous activity related to SketchUp Viewer processes. 7) Once available, apply vendor patches promptly and verify update integrity. 8) Consider sandboxing or isolating the application environment to contain potential exploits.
Description
Trimble SketchUp Viewer SKP File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow 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 proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24110.