Which versions of Open Babel are affected by CVE-2025-10994?

Organizations using Open Babel should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-10994, a buffer overflow vulnerability rated CVSS 4.8. Exploitation could cause memory corruption or application crashes.. A patch is available.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-10994?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-10994. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.0%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-10994?

During next maintenance window: Identify affected systems running Open Babel and apply vendor patches when convenient. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Open Babel CVE-2025-10994

Q: What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-10994?

CVE-2025-10994 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 1.9 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

EUVD-2025-31200 LOW

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2025-09-26 cna@vuldb.com

GHSA-5fgf-q57f-wwqf

GHSA-pp85-5j63-xpq3

Buffer Overflow Denial Of Service Open Babel Babel Openbabel

1.9

CVSS 4.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

1.9 LOW

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

SUSE

4.3 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Lifecycle Timeline

Severity Changed

Apr 29, 2026 - 01:11 NVD

MEDIUM LOW

CVSS changed

Apr 29, 2026 - 01:11 NVD

4.8 (MEDIUM) 1.9 (LOW)

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:14 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Sep 29, 2025 - 13:07 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Sep 26, 2025 - 02:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.8

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

A weakness has been identified in Open Babel up to 3.1.1. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. 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. Affected products include: Openbabel Open Babel. Version information: up to 3.1.1..

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.