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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-16781 · published 24 August 2026

CVE-2026-16781: Autodesk 3ds max vulnerability

Autodesk · 3ds Max

A maliciously crafted SVG file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can trigger an Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause the application to terminate unexpectedly, resulting in a denial-of-service.

5.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.11% · top 98.7% CWE-674 · CWE-674
5.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.11%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
28 Aug 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A maliciously crafted SVG file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can trigger an Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause the application to terminate unexpectedly, resulting in a denial-of-service.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview Product
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0014 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-16781), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-02). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.