CVE-2025-10994

low-risk
Published 2025-09-26

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.03% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Openbabel

References (5)

Exploit https://github.com/openbabel/openbabel/issues/2834
Exploit https://github.com/user-attachments/files/22318611/poc.zip
Permissions Required https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.325922
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?id.325922
Third Party Advisory https://vuldb.com/?submit.654057
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal