Is CVE-2026-4980 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-4980 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-03-30.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-4980?

CVE-2026-4980 has a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2026-4980?

Vendor patch guidance is linked from the references on this page. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-4980.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-4980?

Affected products for CVE-2026-4980 are listed on this page once vendor data becomes available.

CVE-2026-4980 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

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.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-611 · XML External Entity (XXE)

Metadata

Primary Vendor: UNKNOWN
Published: 3/27/2026
Last Modified: 3/30/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2026-4980

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