Out-of-bounds Read in Autodesk Advance Steel
CVE-2024-36999
A maliciously crafted 3DM file, when parsed in opennurbs.dll through Autodesk applications, can force an Out-of-Bounds Write. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, write sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Autodesk Advance Steel — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
- Autodesk Advance_steel
- Autodesk Autocad — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
- Autodesk Autocad Architecture — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
- Autodesk Autocad_architecture
- Autodesk Autocad Electrical — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
- Autodesk Autocad_electrical
- Autodesk Autocad Map 3d — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
- Autodesk Autocad_map_3d
- Autodesk Autocad Mechanical — versions 2025, 2024, 2023
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@autodesk.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-36999?
- CVE-2024-36999 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Advance Steel, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-36999?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-36999 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.