CVE-2020-28611
CVSS v3
8.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
2.4 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Multiple code execution vulnerabilities exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to an out-of-bounds read and type confusion, which could lead to code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger any of these vulnerabilities. An oob read vulnerability exists in Nef_S2/SM_io_parser.h SM_io_parser<Decorator_>::read_vertex() set_first_out_edge().
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-04-18
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-28611?
Multiple code execution vulnerabilities exists in the Nef polygon-parsing functionality of CGAL libcgal CGAL-5.1.1. A specially crafted malformed file can lead to an out-of-bounds read and type confusion, which could lead to code execution. An attacker can provide malicious input to trigger any of these vulnerabilities. An oob read vulnerability exists in Nef_S2/SM_io_parser.h SM_io_parser<Decorator_>::read_vertex() set_first_out_edge().
Is CVE-2020-28611 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-28611 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-28611?
CVE-2020-28611 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).
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