What is CVE-2025-15535?

CVE-2025-15535 is a low-severity vulnerability in Nicbarker Clay, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-01-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-15535?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Nicbarker Clay

CVE-2025-15535

A security flaw has been discovered in nicbarker clay up to 0.14. This affects the function Clay__MeasureTextCached in the library clay.h. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

EPSS: 0.001 (2.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Nicbarker Clay — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking)
cna@vuldb.com (exploit)
cna@vuldb.com (product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-15535?: CVE-2025-15535 is a low-severity vulnerability in Nicbarker Clay, classified under Improper Resource Shutdown or Release. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-01-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-15535?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.