{"id":"CVE-2026-16463","title":"A maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability","summary":"A maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in th…","severity":"high","cvss":7.8,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-122"],"published":"2026-07-29","updated":"2026-08-07","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16463","references":[{"url":"https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview","label":"psirt@autodesk.com"},{"url":"https://www.autodesk.com/products/dwg-trueview/overview","label":"psirt@autodesk.com"},{"url":"https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0009","label":"psirt@autodesk.com"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00189,"epssPercentile":0.08843,"ingestedAt":"2026-08-08T13:22:52.392Z","slug":"CVE-2026-16463","body":"## Overview\n\nA maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow 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.\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":43,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":42.9,"likelihood":0,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}