What is CVE-2022-25791?

CVE-2022-25791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Advance Steel, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-04-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-25791?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Autodesk Advance Steel

CVE-2022-25791

A Memory Corruption vulnerability for DWF and DWFX files in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and Autodesk Navisworks 2022 may lead to code execution through maliciously crafted DLL files.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published 2022-04-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (49.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-03.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0005 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25791?: CVE-2022-25791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Advance Steel, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-04-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-25791?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.