CVE-2022-27873 XML external entity in Fusion360

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can force arbitrary HTTP requests and leak sensitive information via a malicious SVG file in Autodesk Fusion 360.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-27873?

CVE-2022-27873 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fusion360, published on 29 Jul 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An attacker can force the victim’s device to perform arbitrary HTTP requests in WAN through a malicious SVG file being parsed by Autodesk Fusion 360’s document parser. The vulnerability exists in the application’s ‘Insert SVG’ procedure. An attacker can also leverage this vulnerability to obtain victim’s public IP and possibly other sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-611

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27873?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Fusion 360.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27873?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27873 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-27873 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27873 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6hc6-87cm-6qcj.

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