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    CVE-2026-4980

    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.

    Published:Mar 27, 2026
    Last Modified:May 26, 2026
    EPS:Mar 27, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0003
    CVSS Score:6.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Inkscape
    Product
    Inkscape

    Exploits

    https://gitlab.com/inkscape/inkscape/-/work_items/3557

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-221 Data Serialization External Entities Blowup

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High