Which versions of Libvips are affected by CVE-2026-3147?

Organizations using libvips should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2026-3147, a buffer overflow vulnerability rated CVSS 5.3. Exploitation could cause memory corruption or application crashes.. A patch is available.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2026-3147?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2026-3147. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.0%.

Libvips CVE-2026-3147

Q: What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-3147?

CVE-2026-3147 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%.

LOW

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2026-02-25 cna@vuldb.com

Buffer Overflow Libvips

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

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

5.3 (MEDIUM) 1.9 (LOW)

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Feb 25, 2026 - 20:54 vuln.today

Public exploit code

Patch released

Feb 25, 2026 - 20:54 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Feb 25, 2026 - 04:16 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionCVE.org

A vulnerability was found in libvips up to 8.18.0. This affects the function vips_foreign_load_csv_build of the file libvips/foreign/csvload.c. The manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is identified as b3ab458a25e0e261cbd1788474bbc763f7435780. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

AnalysisAI

Libvips up to version 8.18.0 contains a heap buffer overflow in the CSV parsing function that allows local attackers with user-level privileges to corrupt memory and potentially execute arbitrary code. Public exploit code is available for this vulnerability, and a patch has been released to address the issue.

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Risk Assessment	CVSS 5.3 (MEDIUM). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario	An attacker could exploit this flaw, heap-based buffer overflow.
Remediation	A vendor patch is available — apply it immediately. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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CVE-2026-3147 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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