HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-25946
MEDIUM

CVE-2025-25946

CWE-200Published: February 19, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An issue in Bento4 v1.6.0-641 allows an attacker to cause a memory leak via Ap4Marlin.cpp and Ap4Processor.cpp, specifically in AP4_MarlinIpmpEncryptingProcessor::Initialize and AP4_Processor::Process, during the execution of mp4encrypt with a specially crafted MP4 input file.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-25946 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

axiosys1 product(s)
bento4
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (1)

https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/994Exploit · Issue Tracking · Vendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-25946
CVSS Score5.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 19, 2025

Related CVEs (CWE-200)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2025-25946 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.