A security vulnerability has been detected in Open Asset Import Library Assimp up to 5.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::Copy of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component Model File Handler. Such manipulation of the argument width/height leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. This and similar defects are tracked and handled via issue #6128.
CVE-2025-15666
Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-07-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 5.3
- EG Score
- 5.3(high)
- EPSS
- 2.5%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 1, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 1, 2026Bug: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Assimp::SceneCombiner::Copy(aiTexture**, aiTexture const*) · Issue #6079 · assimp/assimp · GitHub
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6079Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-15666(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 17× in last 7d / 17× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-06 16:26 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 10:03 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-06 10:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-06 02:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 09:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 09:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 08:58 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-04 08:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-04 06:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-03 08:25 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-03 08:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-02 07:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 07:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 07:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-01 07:21 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked
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