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CVE-2025-15569

Summary
Assigner-VulDB
Assigner Org ID-1af790b2-7ee1-4545-860a-a788eba489b5
Published At-10 Feb, 2026 | 10:02
Updated At-23 Feb, 2026 | 09:54
Rejected At-
Credits

Artifex MuPDF win_main.c get_system_dpi uncontrolled search path

A flaw has been found in Artifex MuPDF up to 1.26.1 on Windows. The impacted element is the function get_system_dpi of the file platform/x11/win_main.c. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. The attack requires local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. Upgrading to version 1.26.2 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:VulDB
Assigner Org ID:1af790b2-7ee1-4545-860a-a788eba489b5
Published At:10 Feb, 2026 | 10:02
Updated At:23 Feb, 2026 | 09:54
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Artifex MuPDF win_main.c get_system_dpi uncontrolled search path

A flaw has been found in Artifex MuPDF up to 1.26.1 on Windows. The impacted element is the function get_system_dpi of the file platform/x11/win_main.c. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. The attack requires local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. Upgrading to version 1.26.2 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Affected Products
Vendor
Artifex Software Inc.Artifex
Product
MuPDF
CPEs
  • cpe:2.3:a:artifex:mupdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Versions
Affected
  • 1.26.0
  • 1.26.1
Unaffected
  • 1.26.2
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-427Uncontrolled Search Path
CWECWE-426Untrusted Search Path
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-427
Description: Uncontrolled Search Path
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-426
Description: Untrusted Search Path
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.07.3HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
3.17.0HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
3.07.0HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
2.06.0N/A
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C
Version: 4.0
Base score: 7.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.0
Base severity: N/A
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C
Metrics Other Info
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reporter
nmaochea (VulDB User)
Timeline
EventDate
Countermeasure disclosed2025-08-04 00:00:00
Advisory disclosed2026-02-08 00:00:00
VulDB entry created2026-02-08 01:00:00
VulDB entry last update2026-02-16 05:26:19
Event: Countermeasure disclosed
Date: 2025-08-04 00:00:00
Event: Advisory disclosed
Date: 2026-02-08 00:00:00
Event: VulDB entry created
Date: 2026-02-08 01:00:00
Event: VulDB entry last update
Date: 2026-02-16 05:26:19
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://vuldb.com/?id.344924
vdb-entry
technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344924
signature
permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.750978
third-party-advisory
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244
patch
https://casper.mupdf.com/downloads/archive/mupdf-1.26.2-windows.zip
patch
https://artifex.com/
product
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?id.344924
Resource:
vdb-entry
technical-description
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344924
Resource:
signature
permissions-required
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?submit.750978
Resource:
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://casper.mupdf.com/downloads/archive/mupdf-1.26.2-windows.zip
Resource:
patch
Hyperlink: https://artifex.com/
Resource:
product
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cna@vuldb.com
Published At:10 Feb, 2026 | 11:16
Updated At:10 Feb, 2026 | 15:22

A flaw has been found in Artifex MuPDF up to 1.26.1 on Windows. The impacted element is the function get_system_dpi of the file platform/x11/win_main.c. This manipulation causes uncontrolled search path. The attack requires local access. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. Upgrading to version 1.26.2 is sufficient to resolve this issue. Patch name: ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.07.3HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Primary3.17.0HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Secondary2.06.0MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 7.3
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.0
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 6.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-426Primarycna@vuldb.com
CWE-427Primarycna@vuldb.com
CWE ID: CWE-426
Type: Primary
Source: cna@vuldb.com
CWE ID: CWE-427
Type: Primary
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Evaluator Description

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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://artifex.com/cna@vuldb.com
N/A
https://casper.mupdf.com/downloads/archive/mupdf-1.26.2-windows.zipcna@vuldb.com
N/A
https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244cna@vuldb.com
N/A
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344924cna@vuldb.com
N/A
https://vuldb.com/?id.344924cna@vuldb.com
N/A
https://vuldb.com/?submit.750978cna@vuldb.com
N/A
Hyperlink: https://artifex.com/
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://casper.mupdf.com/downloads/archive/mupdf-1.26.2-windows.zip
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://cgit.ghostscript.com/cgi-bin/cgit.cgi/mupdf.git/commit/?id=ebb125334eb007d64e579204af3c264aadf2e244
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.344924
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?id.344924
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://vuldb.com/?submit.750978
Source: cna@vuldb.com
Resource: N/A

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