A maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force an Uninitialized Variable 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.
Weakness
The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autocad | Autodesk | 2022 (including) | 2022.1.6 (excluding) |
| Autocad | Autodesk | 2023 (including) | 2023.1.7 (excluding) |
| Autocad | Autodesk | 2024 (including) | 2024.1.7 (excluding) |
| Autocad | Autodesk | 2025 (including) | 2025.1.2 (excluding) |