# CVE-2025-10885: A maliciously crafted file, when executed on the victim's machine, can lead to privilege escalation to NT…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-10885-a-maliciously-crafted-file-when-executed-on-the-victim-s-machine  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-11-06  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-10885 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2025-11-06

A maliciously crafted file, when executed on the victim's machine, can lead to privilege escalation to NT AUTHORITY/SYSTEM due to an insufficient validation of loaded binaries. An attacker with local and low-privilege access could exploit this to execute code as SYSTEM.

Technologies: [Autodesk Installer](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/installer). Vendors: [Autodesk](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/autodesk).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-10885 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-10885 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-10885?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 6 November 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Autodesk Installer. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-10885?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-10885?** Check whether you run Autodesk Installer. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Autodesk Installer

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