Vulnerability · CVE-2025-5169
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3.
Published May 26, 2025 · catalog updated May 28, 2025 · Open Asset Import Library Assimp
Check this week
CVE-2025-5169 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Open Asset Import Library Assimp.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium4.8
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 25.00%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function MDLImporter::InternReadFile_3DGS_MDL345 of the file assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/MDLLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project decided to collect all Fuzzer bugs in a main-issue to address them in the future.
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- vendor Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.35.4.3
How to fix CVE-2025-5169
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2025-5169 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 25.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run Open Asset Import Library Assimp.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 5.4.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 25.00%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 26, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function MDLImporter::InternReadFile_3DGS_MDL345 of the file assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/MDLLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project decided to c
May 28, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function MDLImporter::InternReadFile_3DGS_MDL345 of the file assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/MDLLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project decided to c
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-5169
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-16260
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3. This affects the function MDLImporter::InternReadFile_3DGS_MDL345 of the file assimp/code/AssetLib/MDL/MDLLoader.cpp. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. Local access is
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog May 28, 2025. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.