Name: CVE-2022-27872: Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2022-27872, CWE-755, CVSS 7.8, EPSS 0.00418

A maliciously crafted PDF file may be used to dereference a pointer for read or write operation while parsing PDF files in Autodesk Navisworks 2022. The vulnerability exists because the application fails to handle a crafted PDF file, which causes an unhandled exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or read sensitive data or execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Autodesk Autocad	—	Update Autodesk AutoCAD to the latest version for Windows and macOS.	Jul 22, 2025	May 25, 2022

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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