CVE-2025-15569 PUBLISHED

Artifex MuPDF win_main.c get_system_dpi uncontrolled search path

Assigner: VulDB
Reserved: 08.02.2026 Published: 10.02.2026 Updated: 10.02.2026

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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CVSS 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
CVSS Score: 7.3

Product Status

Vendor Artifex
Product MuPDF
Versions
  • Version 1.26.0 is affected
  • Version 1.26.1 is affected
  • Version 1.26.2 is unaffected

Credits

  • nmaochea (VulDB User) reporter

References

Problem Types

  • Uncontrolled Search Path CWE
  • Untrusted Search Path CWE