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CVE-2025-48071

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2025-48071 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting OpenEXR versions 3.3.0 through 3.3.2, occurring during the decompression of maliciously crafted ZIPS-packed deep scan-line EXR files. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction to trigger. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low immediate threat despite its severity.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 3.3.0, < 3.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openexr:openexr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.4HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
ACTIVE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
23.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0031 is in the 22nd percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: OpenEXRFixed in: 3.3.3

Vendor Advisories (2)

redhatCVE-2025-48071Important

openexr: OpenEXR Heap-Based Buffer Overflow

Jul 31, 2025
pipGHSA-h45x-qhg2-q375high

OpenEXR Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Deep Scanline Parsing via Forged Unpacked Size

Jul 31, 2025

References

github.com / AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/commit/916cc729e24aa16b86d82813f6e136340ab2876f
Patch
github.com / AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/releases/tag/v3.3.3
Release Notes
github.com / AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr/security/advisories/GHSA-h45x-qhg2-q375
ExploitVendor Advisory