CVE-2026-14478: A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to…
CVE-2026-14478 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.8 · Published 2026-08-12
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.
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-14478 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-14478?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.8, published 12 August 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Autodesk Installer. The advisory does not name versions.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-14478?
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-2026-14478?
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.