---
id: CVE-2026-14478
title: >-
  A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may
  allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages
  into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact
  conf…
summary: >-
  A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may
  allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages
  into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact
  conf…
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-732
vendor: autodesk
product: installer
affected:
  - installer < 2.23
patched:
  - installer 2.23
published: '2026-08-12'
updated: '2026-09-04'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14478'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://emsfs.autodesk.com/utility/odis/1/installer/latest/AdODIS-installer.exe
    label: psirt@autodesk.com
  - url: 'https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0013'
    label: psirt@autodesk.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00149
epssPercentile: 0.03384
ingestedAt: '2026-09-05T15:41:16.847Z'
---

## Overview

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

## Affected

- `installer < 2.23`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `installer 2.23`