CVE-2025-3160

Name: CVE-2025-3160
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-04-03T15:15:52.867+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-3160 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::AddNodeHashes of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component File Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Open Asset Import Library Assimp 5.4.3 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function Assimp::SceneCombiner::AddNodeHashes of the file code/Common/SceneCombiner.cpp of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds read. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as a0993658f40d8e13ff5823990c30b43c82a5daf0. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CVSS 4.0

4.8/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/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 Probability

0.23%

13.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Assimp	Assimp	5.4.3

References

https://github.com/assimp/assimp/commit/a0993658f40d8e13ff5823990c30b43c82a5daf0Patch
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6025Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6025#issue-2877385383Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/pull/6049Issue Tracking, Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.303106Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.303106Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.542248Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/assimp/assimp/issues/6025#issue-2877385383Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Apr 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-3160?

How severe is CVE-2025-3160?

CVE-2025-3160 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3160?

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Source: NVD / NIST