High severity · published Jul 29, 2026
CVE-2026-16465
DWG or DXF File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read in Autodesk AutoCAD
7.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A maliciously crafted DWG or DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or disclose sensitive information.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 17% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AU
AutoCAD · Autodesk
2027.0.0 before 2027.1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
AL
AutoCAD LT · Autodesk
2027.0.0 before 2027.1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
DT
DWG TrueView · Autodesk
2027.0.0 before 2027.1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
AS
Advance Steel · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AA
Autocad Architecture · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AE
Autocad Electrical · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AM
Autocad Map 3d · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AM
Autocad Mechanical · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AM
Autocad Mep · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
AP
Autocad Plant 3d · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
C3
Civil 3d · Autodesk
2026 before 2026.1.2; 2027 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16465
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16465
Product
https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview
Product
https://www.autodesk.com/products/dwg-trueview/overview
Vendor Advisory
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0009
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