🛡️ CVE-2022-46292
🔴 CVSS 9.8 — Critical ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-119 NVD
9.8
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities exist in the translationVectors parsing functionality in multiple supported formats of Open Babel 3.1.1 and master commit 530dbfa3. A specially-crafted malformed file can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.This vulnerability affects the MOPAC file format, inside the Unit Cell Translation section

Details

Severity CRITICAL
CVSS Score 9.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-119
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2023-07-21
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2025-11-04
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
open-babel

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