Vulnerability Description
PDFTron prior to 9.0.7 version may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing a maliciously crafted PDF file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk | Revit | >= 2020, < 2020.2.5 |
| Autodesk | Navisworks | >= 2019, < 2019.6 |
| Autodesk | Advance Steel | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Architecture | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Electrical | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Lt | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Map 3D | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Mechanical | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Mep | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Autocad Plant 3D | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Civil 3D | >= 2022, < 2022.1.1 |
| Autodesk | Design Review | 2018 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0010PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0010PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-40160?
CVE-2021-40160 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). PDFTron prior to 9.0.7 version may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing a maliciously crafted PDF file. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2021-40160?
CVE-2021-40160 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-40160?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk Advance Steel, Autodesk Autocad, Autodesk Autocad Architecture.