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TI-2024-08817 Aliases CVE-2024-9500GHSA-87wv-cch6-jjh9

Autodesk ADP Desktop SDK Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-379Published · 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
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A maliciously crafted DLL file when placed in temporary files and folders that are leveraged by the Autodesk Installer could lead to escalation of privileges to NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM due to insecure privilege management.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00188 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Installer (Autodesk): 2.10.0.20

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AutodeskInstaller2.10.0.17 to before 2.10.0.202.10.0.20Patch availableCNA
  • Installer VendorAutodesk Affected 2.10.0.17 to before 2.10.0.20 Fixed in 2.10.0.20 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.10.0.20VulnerableAutodesk
  • cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.10.0.20 Vulnerable ·Autodesk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Installer (Autodesk) Fixed in 2.10.0.20

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-9500
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-87wv-cch6-jjh9

References

  • TI-2026-12233 Incorrect Permission Assignment in Autodesk Installer Named Pipes CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-09968 Privilege escalation in Autodesk Installer CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2025-04790 Privilege Ecalation due to Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-12499 Uncontrolled search path in Autodesk installer CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2026-12234 Denial of Service in Autodesk Installer IPC Channel CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5

Sources