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CVE-2021-40158.

Source-reported disclosure and enrichment record.

SEVERITY / CVSSHIGH / 7.8CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
EXPLOITATION STATUSNot listed in the cached KEV catalogThis does not establish absence of exploitation.
RECORD STATUSModifiedModified Oct 08, 2026

Disclosure summary

A maliciously crafted JT file in Autodesk Inventor 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019 and AutoCAD 2022 may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the JT file. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.

Source-reported weakness categories

CWE-125

Source-specific records & product guidance

Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.

NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2021-40158

Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026

Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.

VendorProduct / associationVersion / bounds
autodeskadvance_steel* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_architecture* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_electrical* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_lt* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_map_3d* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_mechanical* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_mep* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskautocad_plant_3d* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskcivil_3d* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.1.2"}
autodeskinventor* {"versionStartIncluding":"2022","versionEndExcluding":"2022.2"}
autodeskinventor2019
autodeskinventor2020
autodeskinventor2021

Original records & references

PUBLISHED 2022-01-25T15:15:08-05:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T17:17:41-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:21-04:00