FKIE_CVE-2023-29069

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-11-22 07:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:49
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A maliciously crafted DLL file can be forced to install onto a non-default location, and attacker can overwrite parts of the product with malicious DLLs. These files may then have elevated privileges leading to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.
References
psirt@autodesk.comhttps://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2023-0013Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2023-0013Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
autodesk desktop_connector *
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      "value": "Se puede forzar la instalaci\u00f3n de un archivo DLL creado con fines malintencionados en una ubicaci\u00f3n no predeterminada y el atacante puede sobrescribir partes del producto con archivos DLL maliciosos. Estos archivos pueden tener privilegios elevados, lo que lleva a una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios."
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  "id": "CVE-2023-29069",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T05:49:18.433",
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          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
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          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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