CVE-2026-4980 | BDVDB-2026-323340 Detail

InkscapeInkscape

Description#

A local file disclosure vulnerability in the XInclude processing component of Inkscape 1.1 before 1.3 allows a remote attacker to read local files via a crafted SVG file containing malicious xi:include tags.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact none, availability impact none. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12026-03-27Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22026-10-26Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2026-03-27
Last modified: 2026-10-26

Vendor information

Vendor: Inkscape
Product: Inkscape

All Inkscape vulnerabilities

Score

6.3 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 15.4.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

XML External Entity

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 1.1 and < 1.3
Fixed
1.3

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

6.3 Medium

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

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	None
Availability	None

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).