CVE-2025-15274 is a high-severity heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in FontForge, specifically affecting its parsing of SFD files. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system if they open a specially crafted malicious file or visit a malicious page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2025-11-17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fontforge:fontforge:2025-11-17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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