The Exfat Project maintains the exFAT filesystem implementation, a niche but widely embedded component across consumer devices, portable storage, and embedded systems that support cross-platform file interchange. The recurring weakness classes—resource allocation without limits and improper memory-buffer boundary checks—reflect the parsing and state-management demands inherent to a filesystem driver handling untrusted media. Current exploitation status and severity counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Exfat Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2015-8026HIGH Heap-based buffer overflow in the verify_vbr_checksum function in exfatfsck in exfat-utils before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) or poss | Mar 27, 2017 | 7.8 | 27 | NO | NO |
CVE-2022-29973MEDIUM relan exFAT 1.3.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive information (data from deleted files in the filesystem) in certain situations involving offsets beyond ValidDataLength. | May 2, 2022 | 4.7 | 14 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Exfat Project.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Exfat Project — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.