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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-42700 · published 18 May 2022

CVE-2021-42700: Inkscape out-of-bounds read vulnerability

Inkscape · Inkscape

Inkscape 0.91 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.

3.3 CVSS 3.1 Low EPSS 0.80% · top 45.3% CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds read
3.3CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 3.5
0.80%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Inkscape 0.91 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.

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

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/ ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
https://www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/ ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

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7.8CVE-2021-42704Inkscape out-of-bounds write vulnerabilityInkscape version 0.91 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds write, which may allow an attacker to arbitrary execute code.EPSS 1.5%6.8CVE-2007-1463Inkscape vulnerabilityFormat string vulnerability in Inkscape before 0.45.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in…EPSS 3.4%6.8CVE-2007-1464Inkscape vulnerabilityFormat string vulnerability in the whiteboard Jabber protocol in Inkscape before 0.45.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary co…EPSS 3.2%6.3CVE-2026-4980Inkscape xml external entity (xxe) vulnerabilityA local file disclosure vulnerability in the XInclude processing component of Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 allows a remote attacker to read local files vi…EPSS 0.22%5.5CVE-2012-5656Inkscape xml external entity (xxe) vulnerabilityThe rasterization process in Inkscape before 0.48.4 allows local users to read arbitrary files via an external entity in a SVG file, aka an XML exter…EPSS 1.2%5.1CVE-2005-3737Inkscape vulnerabilityBuffer overflow in the SVG importer (style.cpp) of inkscape 0.41 through 0.42.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SVG file…EPSS 13%4.4CVE-2012-6076Inkscape permissions and access controls vulnerabilityInkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow loc…EPSS 0.49%3.3CVE-2021-42702Inkscape vulnerabilityInkscape version 0.91 can access an uninitialized pointer, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.EPSS 0.96%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-42700), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.