Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-27872 - Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Autodesk Navisworks 2022
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
A maliciously crafted PDF file may be used to dereference a pointer for read or write operation while parsing PDF files in Autodesk Navisworks 2022. The vulnerability exists because the application fails to handle a crafted PDF file, which causes an unhandled exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or read sensitive data or execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |