CVE-2025-10881: CWE-122 Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Autodesk Shared Components
A maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-10881) involves a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) triggered by processing a maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file in Autodesk Shared Components version 1.8.0.7. Successful exploitation can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution under the privileges of the current user process. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation requires local access with user interaction, and the attack complexity is low. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in application crashes, unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, or execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the affected Autodesk process. This could compromise system integrity and availability. The attack vector is local with user interaction required, limiting remote exploitation. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when opening CATPRODUCT files from untrusted sources and restrict local access to trusted users only. Monitor Autodesk's official channels for updates and patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-10881: CWE-122 Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Autodesk Shared Components
Description
A maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-10881) involves a heap-based buffer overflow (CWE-122) triggered by processing a maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file in Autodesk Shared Components version 1.8.0.7. Successful exploitation can lead to denial of service, information disclosure, or arbitrary code execution under the privileges of the current user process. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploitation requires local access with user interaction, and the attack complexity is low. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in application crashes, unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information, or execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the affected Autodesk process. This could compromise system integrity and availability. The attack vector is local with user interaction required, limiting remote exploitation. There are no known active exploits reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when opening CATPRODUCT files from untrusted sources and restrict local access to trusted users only. Monitor Autodesk's official channels for updates and patches addressing this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- autodesk
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-23T15:29:50.061Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69409d9cd9bcdf3f3d09c6f4
Added to database: 12/15/2025, 23:45:32 UTC
Last enriched: 05/12/2026, 06:06:34 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 192
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