How severe is CVE-2022-27866?

CVE-2022-27866 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, 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 high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-27866 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-27866?

CVE-2022-27866 primarily affects Autodesk Design Review. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27866?

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-2022-27866 published?

CVE-2022-27866 was published on 2022-07-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-27866

CVE-2022-27866 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Autodesk Design Review
Published: 2022-07-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A maliciously crafted TIFF file when consumed through DesignReview.exe application can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the TIFF file. 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-2022-27866?: A maliciously crafted TIFF file when consumed through DesignReview.exe application can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the TIFF file. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.
How severe is CVE-2022-27866?: CVE-2022-27866 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, 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 high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-27866 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-27866?: CVE-2022-27866 primarily affects Autodesk Design Review. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27866?: 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-2022-27866 published?: CVE-2022-27866 was published on 2022-07-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0009

Affected products (10)

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cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2013:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2017:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:hotfix:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:hotfix2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:hotfix3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:hotfix4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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