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TI-2025-01425 Aliases CVE-2025-1659GHSA-q6jw-4hgf-xx92

DWFX File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Priority LOW 35CWE-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
Fixed

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

Summary

A maliciously crafted DWFX file, when parsed through Autodesk Navisworks, can force an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00219 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Navisworks Freedom (Autodesk): 2025.5Navisworks Simulate (Autodesk): 2025.5+1 more product

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
AutodeskNavisworks Freedom2025 to before 2025.52025.5Patch availableCNA
AutodeskNavisworks Simulate2025 to before 2025.52025.5Patch availableCNA
AutodeskNavisworks Manage2025 to before 2025.52025.5Patch availableCNA
  • Navisworks Freedom VendorAutodesk Affected 2025 to before 2025.5 Fixed in 2025.5 Patch available CNA
  • Navisworks Simulate VendorAutodesk Affected 2025 to before 2025.5 Fixed in 2025.5 Patch available CNA
  • Navisworks Manage VendorAutodesk Affected 2025 to before 2025.5 Fixed in 2025.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:navisworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2025 to before 2025.5VulnerableAutodesk
  • cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:navisworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2025 to before 2025.5 Vulnerable ·Autodesk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Navisworks Freedom (Autodesk) Fixed in 2025.5
  • Fix · CNA Navisworks Simulate (Autodesk) Fixed in 2025.5
  • Fix · CNA Navisworks Manage (Autodesk) Fixed in 2025.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Autodesk Navisworks Freedom, Navisworks Manage, Navisworks Simulate — autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2025-0002

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2025-01426 DWFX File Parsing Memory Corruption VulnerabilityPriority LOW 35
    • TI-2025-01424 DWFX File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read VulnerabilityPriority LOW 35
    Show all 3 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1659
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q6jw-4hgf-xx92

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-09364 Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk Advanced Steel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-09362 Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk Navisworks, Advanced Steel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-17343 Out-of-bounds write in Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk® Advance Steel, AutoCAD®, AutoCAD®… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-17342 Out-of-bounds read in Revit, Navisworks, Autodesk® Advance Steel, AutoCAD®, AutoCAD®… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-11756 DWFX File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Autodesk Navisworks Desktop Software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-11755 DWFX File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Autodesk Navisworks Desktop Software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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