🛡️ CVE-2025-15537
🟡 CVSS 5.3 — Medium ⚠️ Exploit Public CWE-119 NVD
5.3
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in Mapnik up to 4.2.0. This issue affects the function mapnik::dbf_file::string_value of the file plugins/input/shape/dbfile.cpp. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 5.3
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE CWE-119
Public Exploit ⚠️ Yes
Source NVD
Published 2026-01-18
Updated 2026-06-02
Modified 2026-04-29
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
mapnik 4.2.0

References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/issues/4543
Permissions Required, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.341709
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?id.341709
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry https://vuldb.com/?submit.733348
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/issues/4543

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