CVE-2025-48798

HIGH

CVSS v3.1: 7.3 · EPSS: 0.0017 (6.6 percentile)

Use After Free

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At a glance

Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.3 v3.1 · NVD
EPSS
0.0017 (6.6 percentile) · FIRST.org
CISA KEV
No
Type
Use After Free · NVD CWE
Attack conditions (CVSS vector)
· Source: NVD Vector
Published
2025-05-27 · Modified: 2026-06-30
References
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CVSS / EPSS / KEV

CVSS v3.1 7.3 / 10 HIGH Source: NVD
EPSS 0.0017 6.6 percentile Source: FIRST.org
CISA KEV No Source: CISA

Source — CVSS: NVD · EPSS: FIRST.org · KEV: CISA. Data & Sources

Description

A flaw was found in GIMP when processing XCF image files. If a user opens one of these image files that has been specially crafted by an attacker, GIMP can be tricked into making serious memory errors, potentially leading to crashes and causing use-after-free issues.

Record details

CVE ID
CVE-2025-48798
CVSS (v3.1)
7.3 (HIGH)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore
1.3
Impact subscore
5.9
EPSS
0.0017 (6.6 percentile) — 2026-06-30
CISA KEV
No
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-416
Affected configurations (CPE)
0
Published
2025-05-27
Modified
2026-06-30
Status
Deferred

References

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Same weakness type (CWE)

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Published the same year

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