How severe is CVE-2024-22181?

CVE-2024-22181 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-22181 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22181?

CVE-2024-22181 affects Libigl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22181?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-22181 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-22181 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19777.

When was CVE-2024-22181 published?

CVE-2024-22181 was published on 2024-05-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-22181

CVE-2024-22181 is a high-severity vulnerability in Libigl with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-129.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-19777
Weakness: CWE-129
Affected product: Libigl
Published: 2024-05-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the readNODE functionality of libigl v2.5.0. A specially crafted .node file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-22181?: An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the readNODE functionality of libigl v2.5.0. A specially crafted .node file can lead to an out-of-bounds write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2024-22181?: CVE-2024-22181 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-22181 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22181?: CVE-2024-22181 affects Libigl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-22181?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-22181 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-22181 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-19777.
When was CVE-2024-22181 published?: CVE-2024-22181 was published on 2024-05-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:libigl:libigl:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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