Axiomatic Bento4 mp42aac ReadPartial heap-based overflow

published 2025-01-27 21 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-1854

cvss: 6.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Axiomatic Bento4 up to 1.6.0. This vulnerability affects the function AP4_StdcFileByteStream::ReadPartial of the component mp42aac. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 21 mo ago (2025-01-27)

Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/user-attachments/files/18434657/seeds.zip referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
github.com https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/991 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	6.9	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	3.1	6.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA	3.0	6.3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA	2.0	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CNA	4.0	6.9	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/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
NVD	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

Axiomatic Bento4

Classification

Weakness

CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

References

github.com /user-attachments/files/18434657/seeds.zip
exploit
github.com /axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/991
issue-tracking, exploit
vuldb.com /?id.293518
vdb-entry, technical-description, permissions-required
vuldb.com /?ctiid.293518
signature, permissions-required, vdb-entry
vuldb.com /?submit.483326
third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-0753
NVD CVE-2025-0753

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Summary