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CVE-2026-14478

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Description

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
7.8 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-08-12 15:17:31.687000
Last modified
2026-10-23 20:10:00.160000
View original CVE JSON
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  "id": "CVE-2026-14478",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:17:31.687",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T20:10:00.160",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability."
    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un ejecutable creado maliciosamente, cuyo se ejecuta en la máquina de la víctima, puede permitir a un atacante local con pocos privilegios inyectar mensajes IPC no autenticados en pipes con nombre, modificar los permisos o la propiedad de los pipes, y potencialmente impactar la confidencialidad, integridad y disponibilidad."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Autodesk",
          "product": "Installer",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "cpes": [
            "cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:installer:2.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
          ],
          "versions": [
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              "version": "2.22.0",
              "lessThan": "2.23.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
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        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
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          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
          "baseScore": 7.8,
          "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 1.8,
        "impactScore": 5.9
      }
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  "weaknesses": [
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      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
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          "value": "CWE-732"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://emsfs.autodesk.com/utility/odis/1/installer/latest/AdODIS-installer.exe",
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "tags": [
        "Product"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0013",
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
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}