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Vulnerability record · CVE-2025-5335 · published 10 June 2025

CVE-2025-5335: Autodesk installer untrusted search path vulnerability

Autodesk · Installer

A maliciously crafted binary file when downloaded could lead to escalation of privileges to NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM due to an untrusted search path being utilized in the Autodesk Installer application. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to code execution.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.21% · top 90.2% CWE-426 · Untrusted search path
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.21%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A maliciously crafted binary file when downloaded could lead to escalation of privileges to NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM due to an untrusted search path being utilized in the Autodesk Installer application. Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to code execution.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2025-5335), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.