CVE-2026-14255
IFC File Parsing Uncontrolled Recursion in Certain Autodesk Products
Description
A maliciously crafted IFC file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, 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. Exploitation requires a user to open a specially crafted IFC file.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 2, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 7e40ea87-bc65-4944-9723-dd79dd760601 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply the latest vendor patches for Autodesk products.
- Avoid opening untrusted IFC files.
- Update the application to the latest version.
- Restrict access to IFC file processing.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-14255.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview | |
| https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0015 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A maliciously crafted IFC file, when parsed through certain Autodesk products, 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. Exploitation requires a user to open a specially crafted IFC file. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-674 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/14xxx/CVE-2026-14255.json">CVE-2026-14255</a> Added Reference https://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-access/overview Added Reference https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0015 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-14255', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-02T14:37:00.684126Z'}