CVE-2026-25503

Name: CVE-2026-25503
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-02-03T19:16:27.127+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.25%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-25503 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, type confusion allowed malformed ICC profiles to trigger undefined behavior when loading invalid icImageEncodingType values causing denial of service. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

iccDEV provides a set of libraries and tools that allow for the interaction, manipulation, and application of ICC color management profiles. Prior to version 2.3.1.2, type confusion allowed malformed ICC profiles to trigger undefined behavior when loading invalid icImageEncodingType values causing denial of service. This issue has been patched in version 2.3.1.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.25%

16.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Color	Iccdev	< 2.3.1.2

References

https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/commit/353e6517a31cb6ac9fdd44ac0103bc2fadb25175Patch
https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/539Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/pull/547Issue Tracking
https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/security/advisories/GHSA-pf84-4c7q-x764Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/InternationalColorConsortium/iccDEV/issues/539Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-25503?

How severe is CVE-2026-25503?

CVE-2026-25503 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25503?

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Source: NVD / NIST