CVE-2026-0662 (GCVE-0-2026-0662)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-04 16:28 – Updated: 2026-02-06 04:55
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Title
Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability when opening max Files
Summary
A maliciously crafted project directory, when opening a max file in Autodesk 3ds Max, could lead to execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current process due to an Untrusted Search Path being utilized.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Autodesk 3ds Max Affected: 2026 , < 2026.3.2 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:2026:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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