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TI-2026-00453 Aliases CVE-2026-0659GHSA-xjpf-mwm5-w4cr

USD File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Priority LOW 36CWE-787Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A maliciously crafted USD file, when loaded or imported into Autodesk Arnold or Autodesk 3ds Max, can force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00237 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed USD for Arnold (Autodesk): 7.4.4.2Arnold (Autodesk): 7.4.4.2+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
AutodeskUSD for Arnold7.4.4.1 to before 7.4.4.27.4.4.2Patch availableCNA
AutodeskArnold7.4.4.1 to before 7.4.4.27.4.4.2Patch availableCNA
Autodesk3ds Max2026.2 to before 2026.3.22026.3.2Patch availableCNA
  • USD for Arnold VendorAutodesk Affected 7.4.4.1 to before 7.4.4.2 Fixed in 7.4.4.2 Patch available CNA
  • Arnold VendorAutodesk Affected 7.4.4.1 to before 7.4.4.2 Fixed in 7.4.4.2 Patch available CNA
  • 3ds Max VendorAutodesk Affected 2026.2 to before 2026.3.2 Fixed in 2026.3.2 Patch available CNA

CPE names CNA · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:usd_for_arnold:arnold_usd_7.4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*arnold_usd_7.4.4.1—Autodesk
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:arnold:7.4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4.4.2—Autodesk
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:2026.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2026.2—Autodesk
  • cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:usd_for_arnold:arnold_usd_7.4.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions arnold_usd_7.4.4.1 — ·Autodesk
  • cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:arnold:7.4.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.4.2 — ·Autodesk
  • cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:2026.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2026.2 — ·Autodesk

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA USD for Arnold (Autodesk) Fixed in 7.4.4.2
  • Fix · CNA Arnold (Autodesk) Fixed in 7.4.4.2
  • Fix · CNA 3ds Max (Autodesk) Fixed in 2026.3.2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0659
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xjpf-mwm5-w4cr

References

Patch 2

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-08603 Path traversal in Autodesk FBX Review CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-13523 Memory corruption in Autodesk AutoCAD, Advance Steel and Civil 3D CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-13522 Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk AutoCAD, Advance Steel and Civil 3D CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-02375 Autodesk VRED Professional 2014 before SR1 SP8 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • 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
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