Vulnerability · Published Oct 30, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2026-119719Blender before 4.5.15 and 5.x before 5.2.3 Heap Buffer Overflow via Thumbnail Extraction

High 7.8

In plain English

A high-severity integer overflow in Blender from Blender Foundation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 95.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Blender before 4.5.15 and 5.x before 5.2.3 contains a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the blend file thumbnail extractor caused by 32-bit integer overflow in thumb_data_vertical_flip(). Attackers can craft a .blend file with malicious TEST block dimensions that trigger an out-of-bounds write when blender-thumbnailer or the Windows shell extension previews it, causing crashes or code execution.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12blenderno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-119719
Debian:13blenderno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-119719
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-119719
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-119719
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSblenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-119719
Ubuntu:26.10blenderno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-119719

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Blender Foundation Blender 0 – before 4.5.155.0.0 – before 5.2.3

Weakness: CWE-190 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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