CVE-2025-15537

LOW EPSS 8.8%
Published Jan 18, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
1.9 CVSS 4.0
Low
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Published Jan 18, 2026 5mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Mapnik up to 4.2.0. This issue affects the function mapnik::dbf_file::string_value of the file plugins/input/shape/dbfile.cpp. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS Details

Base Score
1.9
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
8.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 3

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Memory Safety
CWE-122
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write Memory Safety

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
mapnikmapnik* ≤4.2.0

References 6

  • github.com https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/
  • github.com https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/issues/4543
    ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/oneafter/1218/blob/main/repro
    Product
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.341709
    Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.341709
    Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.733348
    ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.