CVE-2025-10997
LOW EPSS 12.9%
Published Sep 26, 20259mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
1.9 CVSS 4.0
Published Sep 26, 2025 9mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
A flaw has been found in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. Impacted is the function ChemKinFormat::CheckSpecies of the file /src/formats/chemkinformat.cpp. Executing manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/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 Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
12.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-122
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| openbabel | open_babel | * | ≤3.1.1 |
References 5
- github.com https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2830
- github.com https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318543/poc.zip
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325925
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.325925
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.654062
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.