A weakness has been identified in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 17c12da. The affected element is the function Assimp::MDLImporter::ReadFaces_3DGS_MDL7 in the library code/AssetLib/LWO/LWOLoader.h of the component 3DGS MDL7 Model Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. This patch is called ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
https://vuldb.com/vuln/391145/cti
https://vuldb.com/submit/873129
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19968
https://github.com/user-attachments/files/27425090/poc.zip
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6717
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6630
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/ee77bb09a42a49843ac85ef64c14d2328b251df1
Published: 2026-08-17
Updated: 2026-08-17
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Medium