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CVE-2021-27030

High

A user may be tricked into opening a malicious FBX file which may exploit a Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution vulnerability in FBX’s Review causing it to run arbitrary code on the system.

Published Apr 19, 2021 · Updated Nov 21, 2024

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2021-27030 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8 v3.1) affecting Fbx Review (Autodesk).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Fbx Review <=1.5.0, Fbx Review 1.5.0.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

7.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

60%

Higher than 99.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

None known

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Description

A user may be tricked into opening a malicious FBX file which may exploit a Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution vulnerability in FBX’s Review causing it to run arbitrary code on the system.

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Fbx ReviewAutodesk>= 1.4.1.01.5.0

Patched Releases

Fbx Review

<=1.5.0

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Apr 19, 2021

  2. Last updated

    Nov 21, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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