How severe is CVE-2022-27523?

CVE-2022-27523 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-27523 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-27523?

CVE-2022-27523 affects Autodesk Dwg Trueview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27523?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-27523 published?

CVE-2022-27523 was published on 2022-04-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-27523

CVE-2022-27523 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Dwg Trueview with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Autodesk Dwg Trueview
Published: 2022-04-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A buffer over-read can be exploited in Autodesk TrueView 2022 may lead to an exposure of sensitive information or a crash through using a maliciously crafted DWG file as an Input. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27523?: A buffer over-read can be exploited in Autodesk TrueView 2022 may lead to an exposure of sensitive information or a crash through using a maliciously crafted DWG file as an Input. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.
How severe is CVE-2022-27523?: CVE-2022-27523 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-27523 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-27523?: CVE-2022-27523 affects Autodesk Dwg Trueview. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27523?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-27523 published?: CVE-2022-27523 was published on 2022-04-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0007

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:dwg_trueview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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