The Python SVG import plugin (diasvg_import.py) for DIA 0.94 and earlier allows…
Priority LOW 28Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The Python SVG import plugin (diasvg_import.py) for DIA 0.94 and earlier allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted SVG file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02614 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2966
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2w7x-w5p4-w2mw
References
More Dia vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-01500 Multiple buffer overflows in the xfig import code (xfig-import.c) in Dia 0.87 and later… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
- TI-2006-02389 Multiple unspecified format string vulnerabilities in Dia have unspecified impact and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-03302 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Dia before 0.96.1-6 have unspecified attack… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-02412 Format string vulnerability in Dia 0.94 allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2008-05680 Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Python plugin in Dia 0.96.1, and possibly… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2005-2966 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2966 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2w7x-w5p4-w2mw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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