CVE-2020-28591

What it is

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the AMF File AMFParserContext::endElement() functionality of Slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0 and Master Commit 92abbc42. A specially crafted AMF file can lead to information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of data exposure.

Exploit odds

1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2021-03-03 18:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 03:10 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 6.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2021-03-03 18:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 03:10 UTC

Exploit probability

1.9% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-20 · Improper input validation

Record status

Modified

Affected

• slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0
• Fedoraproject Fedora 32
• Fedoraproject Fedora 33
• Fedoraproject Fedora 34

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.5

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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