CVE-2026-14478 HIGH

CVE-2026-14478: Incorrect Permission Assignment in Autodesk Installer Named Pipes

Vendor Autodesk
Product Installer
Weakness CWE-732
Published August 12, 2026
Last update August 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2026 CVE published
August 12, 2026 Record updated