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CVE-2025-15270

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-15270 is a remote code execution vulnerability in FontForge, specifically affecting its parsing of SFD font files. It stems from improper validation of array indices, allowing a write past the end of an allocated array. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8 due to its network attack vector and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though user interaction is required. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2025-11-17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:fontforge:fontforge:2025-11-17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.58%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
44.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0058 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 14,875 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Fixed in: fontforge
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: fontforge
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: fontforge
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: fontforge

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2025-15270Important

fontforge: FontForge: Remote Code Execution via malicious SFD file parsing

Dec 31, 2025

References

zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-25-1194
Third Party Advisory