GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442
OpenUSD File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Patch
This is fixed with commit b953092, with the fix available in OpenUSD 25.11 and onwards.
Summary
We have been advised by Zero Day Initiative that our usage of the USD framework may constitute a Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. They have sent us the attached file illustrating the issue. Indeed, we see a use after free exception when running the file through our importer with an address sanitizer.
Thanks in advance.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score used
OpenUSD File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Patch
This is fixed with commit b953092, with the fix available in OpenUSD 25.11 and onwards.
Summary
We have been advised by Zero Day Initiative that our usage of the USD framework may constitute a Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. They have sent us the attached file illustrating the issue. Indeed, we see a use after free exception when running the file through our importer with an address sanitizer.
Thanks in advance.
- Record
GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
OpenUSD File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Patch
This is fixed with commit b953092, with the fix available in OpenUSD 25.11 and onwards.
Summary
We have been advised by Zero Day Initiative that our usage of the USD framework may constitute a Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. They have sent us the attached file illustrating the issue. Indeed, we see a use after free exception when running the file through our importer with an address sanitizer.
Thanks in advance.
- Record
GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442- CVSS 4.0
- 6.9 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
GHSA-grjp-54v3-c442 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in usd-core, published October 29, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in usd-core 25.11.