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CVE-2009-3577

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-3577 describes a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Autodesk 3D Studio Max versions 6 through 9 and 2008 through 2010. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by embedding a malicious MAXScript statement that calls the DOSCommand method within a specially crafted .max file. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2008CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:3ds_max:2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33272 · Oct 23, 2009
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0509 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 8,915 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securitytracker.com / id
coresecurity.com / content/3dsmax-arbitrary-command-execution
Exploit
securityfocus.com / archive/1/508012/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/36634
Exploit