How severe is CVE-2024-11454?

CVE-2024-11454 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-2024-11454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-11454?

CVE-2024-11454 affects Autodesk Revit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11454?

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.

Does CVE-2024-11454 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-11454 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34396.

When was CVE-2024-11454 published?

CVE-2024-11454 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-11454

CVE-2024-11454 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Revit 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-426.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-34396
Weakness: CWE-426
Affected product: Autodesk Revit
Published: 2024-12-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A maliciously crafted DLL file, when placed in the same directory as an RVT file could be loaded by Autodesk Revit, and execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process due to an untrusted search patch being utilized.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11454?: A maliciously crafted DLL file, when placed in the same directory as an RVT file could be loaded by Autodesk Revit, and execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process due to an untrusted search patch being utilized.
How severe is CVE-2024-11454?: CVE-2024-11454 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-2024-11454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-11454?: CVE-2024-11454 affects Autodesk Revit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11454?: 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.
Does CVE-2024-11454 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-11454 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-34396.
When was CVE-2024-11454 published?: CVE-2024-11454 was published on 2024-12-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2024-0025

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:revit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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