Out-of-bounds read in Autodesk® Design Review
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A malicious crafted dwf or .pct file when consumed through DesignReview.exe application could lead to memory corruption vulnerability by read access violation. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.07734 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Autodesk® Design Review | 2018 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Autodesk® Design Review Vendor— Affected 2018 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-40167
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jxv7-pgr4-p3g5
References
More Autodesk Design Review vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04264 The UpdateEngine class in the LiveUpdate ActiveX control (LiveUpdate16.DLL 17.2.56), as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-04263 Directory traversal vulnerability in the CExpressViewerControl class in the DWF Viewer… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2021-08606 Double Free File Parsing Vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2022-10746 Double free in Autodesk Design Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2021-08611 Type confusion in Autodesk Design Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-08607 Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk Design Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-40167 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-40167 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jxv7-pgr4-p3g5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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