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🛡️ CVE-2026-48298 — c2pa

🟡 CVSS 6.2 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-191 NVD
6.2
CVSS Score
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Description

CAI Content Credentials is affected by an Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity none, availability high.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  • Attack vector: Local — a local account, shell or session on the host is needed.
  • Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
  • Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: None.
  • Integrity impact: None.
  • Availability impact: High — total loss, or loss the attacker controls.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-48298 is classified as CWE-191: Integer Underflow. A subtraction drops below the minimum for the type and wraps, yielding an unexpectedly large value.

Affected software

CVE-2026-48298 is recorded against 3 packages.

  • c2pa (fixed in 0.84.0)
  • c2pa-web (fixed in 0.7.0)
  • c2patool (fixed in 0.17.0)

Timeline and source

Published on 14 July 2026 and last revised on 16 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-191: Integer Underflow) in other software:

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.2
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE CWE-191
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-07-14
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-07-16
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
c2pa 0.84.0
c2pa-web 0.7.0
c2patool 0.17.0

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