CVE-2025-15506
CVE-2025-15506 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- CVSS v2: 1.7
- CVSS v4: 1.9
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-1899
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in AcademySoftwareFoundation OpenColorIO up to 2.5.0. This issue affects the function ConvertToRegularExpression of the file src/OpenColorIO/FileRules.cpp. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named ebdbb75123c9d5f4643e041314e2bc988a13f20d. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The fix was added to the 2.5.1 milestone.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-15506?
- A vulnerability was found in AcademySoftwareFoundation OpenColorIO up to 2.5.0. This issue affects the function ConvertToRegularExpression of the file src/OpenColorIO/FileRules.cpp. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named ebdbb75123c9d5f4643e041314e2bc988a13f20d. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch. The fix was added to the 2.5.1 milestone.
- How severe is CVE-2025-15506?
- CVE-2025-15506 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-15506 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-15506?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-15506 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-15506 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-1899.
- When was CVE-2025-15506 published?
- CVE-2025-15506 was published on 2026-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO/
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO/issues/2228
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO/milestone/11
- https://github.com/AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO/pull/2231
- https://github.com/cozdas/OpenColorIO/commit/ebdbb75123c9d5f4643e041314e2bc988a13f20d
- https://github.com/oneafter/1225/blob/main/uaf
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.340444
- https://vuldb.com/?id.340444
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.733332
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