CVE-2024-7993 Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Autodesk Revit
A malicious PDF file can trigger an out-of-bounds write in Autodesk Revit, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause application crashes.
- 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-2024-7993?
CVE-2024-7993 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk Revit, published on 16 Oct 2024. 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
A maliciously crafted PDF file, when parsed through Autodesk Revit, may force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, cause data corruption, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7993?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Autodesk Revit.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7993?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7993 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-7993 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7993 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Autodesk Revit
- CVE-2026-11803 PDF File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Certain Autodesk Desktop Products
- CVE-2026-1289 PDF File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Certain Autodesk Desktop Products
- CVE-2026-8325 PDF File Parsing Vulnerabilities in Certain Autodesk Desktop Products
- CVE-2025-8354 RFA File Parsing Type Confusion Vulnerability
- CVE-2025-5042 RFA File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-49mq-c5mf-q7wc.