Buffer overflow in Assimp
CVE-2025-2592
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This issue affects the function CSMImporter::InternReadFile of the file code/AssetLib/CSM/CSMLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is named 2690e354da0c681db000cfd892a55226788f2743. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Assimp — versions 5.4.3
- Open Asset Import Library Assimp — versions 5.4.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6010 (issue-tracking, Exploit, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6052 (issue-tracking, Patch)
- github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6010 (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/2690e354da0c681db000cfd892a55226788f2743 (Patch, patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-2592?
- CVE-2025-2592 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Assimp, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-03-21.
- How severe is CVE-2025-2592?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.