How severe is CVE-2025-10994?

CVE-2025-10994 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-10994 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-10994?

CVE-2025-10994 affects Openbabel Open Babel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-10994?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-10994 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-10994 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-31200.

When was CVE-2025-10994 published?

CVE-2025-10994 was published on 2025-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-10994

CVE-2025-10994 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openbabel Open Babel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 4.3
CVSS v4: 1.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-31200
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Openbabel Open Babel
Published: 2025-09-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A weakness has been identified in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. This affects the function GAMESSOutputFormat::ReadMolecule of the file gamessformat.cpp. This manipulation causes use after free. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-10994?: A weakness has been identified in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. This affects the function GAMESSOutputFormat::ReadMolecule of the file gamessformat.cpp. This manipulation causes use after free. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be exploited.
How severe is CVE-2025-10994?: CVE-2025-10994 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-10994 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-10994?: CVE-2025-10994 affects Openbabel Open Babel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-10994?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-10994 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-10994 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-31200.
When was CVE-2025-10994 published?: CVE-2025-10994 was published on 2025-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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