CVE-2014-9268 Code injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 8 Dec 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted DWF file in Autodesk Design Review, requiring user interaction to open the file.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2014-9268?

CVE-2014-9268 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The AdView.AdViewer.1 ActiveX control in Autodesk Design Review (ADR) before 2013 Hotfix 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DWF file.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9268?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Design Review.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9268?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9268 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2014-9268 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9268 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-67v4-4jpx-67vq.