Vulnerability Description
A weakness has been identified in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. The affected element is the function Assimp::MDLImporter::ReadFaces_3DGS_MDL7 in the library code/AssetLib/LWO/LWOLoader.h of the component 3DGS MDL7 Model Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6630
- https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6717
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/27425090/poc.zip
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19968
- https://vuldb.com/submit/873129
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391145
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/391145/cti
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-19968?
CVE-2026-19968 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). A weakness has been identified in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. The affected element is the function Assimp::MDLImporter::ReadFaces_3DGS_MDL7 in the library code/AssetLib/LWO/LWOLoader.h o...
How severe is CVE-2026-19968?
CVE-2026-19968 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-19968?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.