A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the _3MF_Importer::_handle_end_model() functionality of Prusa Research PrusaSlicer 2.2.0 and Maste…

published 2021-08-17 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-20992

cvss: 8.8; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.4%; EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits: 0; none known

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the _3MF_Importer::_handle_end_model() functionality of Prusa Research PrusaSlicer 2.2.0 and Master (commit 4b040b856). A specially crafted 3MF file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2020-28594 updated 2025-11-21

prusa-slicer: Multiple vulnerabilities in prusa-slice since 2.2.0

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not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

talosintelligence.com https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1218 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	3.1	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.8	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

n/a Prusa Research

Classification

Weakness

CWE-416 Use After Free

References

talosintelligence.com /vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1218
exploit, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2020-28594
NVD CVE-2020-28594

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Summary