CVE-2022-27864

Name: CVE-2022-27864
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-07-29T20:15:12.16+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.93%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-27864 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Double Free vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through DesignReview.exe application on PDF files within affected installations. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Double Free vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through DesignReview.exe application on PDF files within affected installations. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.93%

56.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-415

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Autodesk	Design Review	2011
Autodesk	Design Review	2012
Autodesk	Design Review	2013
Autodesk	Design Review	2017
Autodesk	Design Review	2018

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0009Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0009Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 29, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27864?

How severe is CVE-2022-27864?

CVE-2022-27864 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27864?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST