CVE-2023-29069

HIGH

Autodesk Desktop Connector <= 16.2.1.2016 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

A maliciously crafted DLL file can be forced to install onto a non-default location, and attacker can overwrite parts of the product with malicious DLLs. These files may then have elevated privileges leading to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.

References (1)

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2023-0013

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.0080

EPSS Percentile 73.8%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE

CWE-427

Status published

Affected Products (1)

autodesk/desktop_connector < 16.2.1.2016

Timeline

Published Nov 22, 2023

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026