CVE-2026-0538

A maliciously crafted GIF file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can force an Out-of-Bounds Write vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview	Product
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0002	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-02-04 17:16

Updated : 2026-02-06 17:49

NVD link : CVE-2026-0538

Mitre link : CVE-2026-0538

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-0538

JSON object : View

Products Affected

autodesk

3ds_max

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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