CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-4980

MediumCVSS 6.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.24%

15th percentile - higher than 15% of all known CVEs

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could read sensitive files from the victim's system, potentially leading to leakage of confidential data or configuration information.

Recommendation

Update Inkscape to version 1.3 or later, which fixes this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS