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CVE-2026-0661

High
A maliciously crafted RGB file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can force a Memory Corruption vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the co
CWE-787 — Weakness Type
Published: Feb 4, 2026  ·  Modified: Feb 28, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
7.8
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

A maliciously crafted RGB file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can force a Memory Corruption vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2026-0661 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk 3ds Max that allows arbitrary code execution through maliciously crafted RGB files. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability poses significant risk to organizations using 3ds Max for design, animation, and visualization work. While no public exploit is currently available, the vulnerability requires immediate patching to prevent potential compromise of workstations and design assets.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 28, 2026 09:54
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability primarily impacts Saudi organizations in creative industries, architecture, engineering, and media production sectors that rely on Autodesk 3ds Max. High-risk sectors include: (1) Architecture and Construction firms designing major infrastructure projects; (2) Media and Entertainment companies producing content; (3) Engineering consultancies using 3D modeling for design; (4) Government agencies using 3ds Max for visualization and planning; (5) Educational institutions teaching 3D design. The vulnerability could lead to compromise of sensitive design files, intellectual property theft, supply chain attacks through malicious project files, and lateral movement within organizational networks.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Architecture and Construction Media and Entertainment Engineering and Design Government and Public Sector Education Manufacturing
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
7.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all systems running Autodesk 3ds Max across the organization using asset management tools
2. Restrict file sharing and email attachments containing RGB files until patching is complete
3. Implement network segmentation to isolate 3ds Max workstations from critical systems
4. Disable automatic file preview features in file managers for RGB files

PATCHING GUIDANCE:
1. Download the latest security patch from Autodesk's official website
2. Test patches in a non-production environment before deployment
3. Deploy patches to all affected 3ds Max installations prioritizing systems handling external files
4. Verify patch installation by checking version numbers in Help > About

COMPENSATING CONTROLS (if immediate patching not possible):
1. Implement application whitelisting to restrict 3ds Max execution
2. Use file integrity monitoring on RGB files
3. Disable RGB file opening from untrusted sources
4. Implement endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions

DETECTION RULES:
1. Monitor for 3ds Max process crashes or unexpected terminations
2. Alert on RGB file access from external sources or email
3. Track memory access violations in 3ds Max processes
4. Monitor for suspicious child processes spawned from 3ds Max
5. Log all RGB file modifications and access attempts
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع الأنظمة التي تقوم بتشغيل Autodesk 3ds Max عبر المنظمة باستخدام أدوات إدارة الأصول
2. تقييد مشاركة الملفات ومرفقات البريد الإلكتروني التي تحتوي على ملفات RGB حتى اكتمال التصحيح
3. تنفيذ تقسيم الشبكة لعزل محطات عمل 3ds Max عن الأنظمة الحرجة
4. تعطيل ميزات معاينة الملفات التلقائية في مديري الملفات لملفات RGB

إرشادات التصحيح:
1. تحميل أحدث تصحيح أمني من موقع Autodesk الرسمي
2. اختبار التصحيحات في بيئة غير إنتاجية قبل النشر
3. نشر التصحيحات على جميع تثبيتات 3ds Max المتأثرة مع إعطاء الأولوية للأنظمة التي تتعامل مع الملفات الخارجية
4. التحقق من تثبيت التصحيح بفحص أرقام الإصدار في Help > About

الضوابط البديلة (إذا لم يكن التصحيح الفوري ممكناً):
1. تنفيذ قائمة بيضاء للتطبيقات لتقييد تنفيذ 3ds Max
2. استخدام مراقبة سلامة الملفات على ملفات RGB
3. تعطيل فتح ملفات RGB من مصادر غير موثوقة
4. تنفيذ حلول الكشف والاستجابة على نقطة النهاية (EDR)

قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة أعطال عملية 3ds Max أو الإنهاء غير المتوقع
2. التنبيه على وصول ملفات RGB من مصادر خارجية أو بريد إلكتروني
3. تتبع انتهاكات الوصول إلى الذاكرة في عمليات 3ds Max
4. مراقبة العمليات الفرعية المريبة التي تم إطلاقها من 3ds Max
5. تسجيل جميع تعديلات وعمليات الوصول إلى ملفات RGB
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy A.12.2.1 - Monitoring and logging
🔵 SAMA CSF
ID.RA-1 - Asset management and vulnerability identification PR.IP-12 - Software development and change management DE.CM-1 - Detection and monitoring of anomalies
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy A.12.2.1 - Monitoring and logging
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
autodesk:3ds_max
📊 CVSS Score
7.8
/ 10.0 — High
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorL — Low / Local
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredN — None / Network
User InteractionR — Required
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityH — High
AvailabilityH — High
📋 Quick Facts
Severity High
CVSS Score7.8
CWECWE-787
EPSS0.01%
Exploit No
Patch ✓ Yes
Published 2026-02-04
Source Feed nvd
Views 5
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
7.2
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-787
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