What is CVE-2021-31262?

CVE-2021-31262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-04-19.

How severe is CVE-2021-31262?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Gpac

CVE-2021-31262

The AV1_DuplicateConfig function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file in the MP4Box command.

Published 2021-04-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.009 (57.6th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Gpac — versions 1.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1738 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/b2eab95e07cb5819375a50358d4806a8813b6e50 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-31262?: CVE-2021-31262 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2021-31262?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.