CVE-2026-16781

A maliciously crafted SVG file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can trigger an Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability. A malicious actor may leverage this vulnerability to cause the application to terminate unexpectedly, resulting in a denial-of-service.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

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-2026-0014	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max::::::::

History

12 Oct 2026, 15:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Un archivo SVG creado maliciosamente, cuando es analizado a través de Autodesk 3ds Max, puede desencadenar una vulnerabilidad de Recursión No Controlada. Un actor malicioso puede aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para causar que la aplicación termine inesperadamente, resultando en una denegación de servicio.

Information

Published : 2026-08-24 21:16

Updated : 2026-10-12 15:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-16781

Mitre link : CVE-2026-16781

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-16781

JSON object : View

Products Affected

autodesk

3ds_max

CWE

CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion

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