CVE-2023-27915

Name: CVE-2023-27915
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-04-14T19:15:09.09+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-27915 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A maliciously crafted X_B file when parsed through Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023 could lead to memory corruption vulnerability by read access violation. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A maliciously crafted X_B file when parsed through Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023 could lead to memory corruption vulnerability by read access violation. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.24%

15.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Autodesk	Autocad	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Advance Steel	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Architecture	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Civil 3d	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Electrical	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Lt	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Map 3d	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Mechanical	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Mep	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3
Autodesk	Autocad Plant 3d	>= 2023, < 2023.1.3

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2023-0005Vendor Advisory
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2023-0005Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-27915?

How severe is CVE-2023-27915?

CVE-2023-27915 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27915?

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