CVE-2026-7451 TIF File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Write in Autodesk 3ds Max
A malicious TIF file can trigger an out-of-bounds write in Autodesk 3ds Max, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the application.
- 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-2026-7451?
CVE-2026-7451 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk 3ds Max, published on 26 May 2026. 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 TIF file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can 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-2026-7451?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Autodesk 3ds Max.
How do I fix CVE-2026-7451?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7451 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-2026-7451 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-7451 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Autodesk 3ds Max
Sources
Also known as GHSA-27pg-55mm-479g.