CVE-2026-96393 Null dereference in affinity

Low 3.6 Published Updated

Crafted Affinity document files cause an out-of-bounds pointer dereference, leading to application crashes in Affinity by Canva.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-96393?

CVE-2026-96393 is a low-severity vulnerability in canva affinity, published on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Affinity by Canva app before 3.3.1 (October 2026 release) did not perform adequate bounds checking when parsing Affinity document files, leading to an out-of-bounds pointer dereference. A threat actor could craft an Affinity document that, when opened by a user in Affinity, could result in an application crash.

Weakness: CWE-822

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-96393?

How do I fix CVE-2026-96393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-96393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-96393 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-96393 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6qg5-7mgr-9fq7.

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