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CVE-2026-19970
Open Asset Import Library Assimp Node MDLLoader.cpp AddBonesToNodeGraph_3DGS_MDL7 heap-based overflow
Medium5.3EPSS 0.45%
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- VulDB
Description
A vulnerability was detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. This affects the function Assimp::MDLImporter::AddBonesToNodeGraph_3DGS_MDL7 of the file code/AssetLib/MDL/MDLLoader.cpp of the component Node Parser. The manipulation of the argument bones_num results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | Medium5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| VulDBCNA (assigner) | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | Low2.1 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.45% · top 61% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.3.
Weakness
Affected products
Open Asset Import Library · Assimp
- affected 17c12da
References (6)
- VDB-391147 | Open Asset Import Library Assimp Node MDLLoader.cpp AddBonesToNodeGraph_3DGS_MDL7 heap-based overflow (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-391147 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) (opens in a new tab)signaturepermissions-required
- CVE-2026-19970 | CVE Analysis and Report (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- Submit #873131 | Assimp commit 17c12da Heap-based Buffer Overflow (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6632 (opens in a new tab)issue-trackingexploit
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/27428677/poc.zip (opens in a new tab)exploit
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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