CVE-2025-15536 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-15536: BYVoid OpenCC MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp MaxMatchSegmentation heap-based overflow

Vendor Byvoid
Product OpenCC
Weakness CWE-122
Published January 18, 2026
Last update February 23, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A weakness has been identified in BYVoid OpenCC up to 1.1.9. This vulnerability affects the function opencc::MaxMatchSegmentation of the file src/MaxMatchSegmentation.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: 345c9a50ab07018f1b4439776bad78a0d40778ec. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 18, 2026 CVE published
February 23, 2026 Record updated