DWFX File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Autodesk Navisworks Desktop Software
Published Sep 30, 2024 · Updated Aug 26, 2025
A maliciously crafted DWF file, when parsed in dwfcore.dll through Autodesk Autodesk Navisworks, may force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Summary
What happened
A maliciously crafted DWF file, when parsed in dwfcore.dll through Autodesk Autodesk Navisworks, may force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-7672
- Published
- Sep 30, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 26, 2025
- Vendor
- Autodesk
- Product
- Navisworks Simulate
- Classifications
- Unavailable
- Attack vector
- Unavailable
- Privileges
- Unavailable
Timeline
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- Sep 30, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 26, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=2022
- Affected versionversion=2022 <2022.6
- Affected versionversion=2023
- Affected versionversion=2023 <2023.5
- Affected versionversion=2024
- Affected versionversion=2024 <2024.3
- Affected versionversion=2025
- Affected versionversion=2025 <2025.3
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