CVE-2024-12179 is a heap-based overflow vulnerability in Autodesk Navisworks. Parsing a maliciously crafted DWFX file can trigger this vulnerability, potentially allowing an attacker to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code. With an SVRS of 30, while not immediately critical, this CVE requires monitoring. Successful exploitation could lead to significant data breaches and system compromise. This vulnerability highlights the risks associated with processing untrusted files and the importance of keeping software updated. Although the CVSS score is 0, the potential for arbitrary code execution makes CVE-2024-12179 a serious concern for organizations using Autodesk Navisworks. Autodesk Navisworks users should apply available patches to mitigate this risk.