Google SketchUp before 8 does not properly handle edge geometry in SketchUp (aka .SKP)…
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-94Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
Google SketchUp before 8 does not properly handle edge geometry in SketchUp (aka .SKP) files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02129 82nd 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
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:*:maintenance_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:6.0:maintenance_6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 maintenance_6 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.0:maintenance_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 maintenance_1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.1:maintenance_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 maintenance_1 | Vulnerable |
- cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:*:maintenance_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:6.0:maintenance_6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 maintenance_6 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.0:maintenance_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 maintenance_1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:a:google:sketchup:7.1:maintenance_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 maintenance_1 Vulnerable ·Google
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-2478
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mxmj-qp4j-5948
References
More Google Sketchup vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-03205 Heap-based buffer overflow in paintlib, as used in Trimble SketchUp (formerly Google… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-03204 Timbre SketchUp (formerly Google SketchUp) before 8 Maintenance 2 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-03206 Trimble SketchUp (formerly Google SketchUp) before 2013 (13.0.3689) allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-06052 Heap-based buffer overflow in paintlib, as used in Trimble SketchUp (formerly Google… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2012-04136 Google SketchUp before 8.0.14346 (aka 8 Maintenance 3) allows user-assisted remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2016-02284 Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer allow remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2011-2478 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-2478 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mxmj-qp4j-5948 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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