{"cve":"CVE-2021-27032","nvd":{"published":"2021-05-28T12:15:07.643","modified":"2026-06-17T03:44:09.690","status":"Modified","description":"Autodesk Licensing Installer was found to be vulnerable to privilege escalation issues. A malicious user with limited privileges could run any number of tools on a system to identify services that are configured with weak permissions and are running under elevated privileges. These weak permissions could allow all users on the operating system to modify the service configuration and take ownership of the service.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-276"],"references":["https://knowledge.autodesk.com/search-result/caas/downloads/content/autodesk-licensing-service-download.html","https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0002","https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0002%3B","https://knowledge.autodesk.com/search-result/caas/downloads/content/autodesk-licensing-service-download.html","https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0002"],"products":["autodesk:licensing_services"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:18:09.669877188+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-27032","score":0.00237,"percentile":0.14826,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}