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CVE-2026-7580

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  • Published2026-05-01
  • WeaknessCWE-74 · CWE-94

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Description

A vulnerability was detected in Exiftool up to 13.53. Impacted is the function Process_mrld of the file lib/Image/ExifTool/GM.pm of the component JPEG/QuickTime/MOV/MP4. The manipulation of the argument -ee results in code injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. Upgrading to version 13.54 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is identified as 5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. The fix in the source code mentions: "[J]ust to be safe, probably never happen".

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-05-0112:16CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As VulDB, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Exiftool
    Affected
    • = 13.0no fix stated
    • = 13.1no fix stated
    • = 13.2no fix stated
    • = 13.3no fix stated
    • = 13.4no fix stated
    • = 13.5no fix stated
    • = 13.6no fix stated
    • = 13.7no fix stated

    47 more version lines in the CVE record.

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-05-01

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:20.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • libimage-exiftool-perlUbuntu:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

5 more package ranges on OSV.dev

Full record on NVD

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

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none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • NVDCVE recordread 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2026-05-01
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CNACVSS 4.01.9known since 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.15.3known since 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 2.04.3known since 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-74, CWE-94known since 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score0.2 %2026-11-03
  • OSVaffected packages—
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS 4.0 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/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Published
2026-05-01
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Deferred
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-qjrf-c4wp-pgxx

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7580?

A vulnerability was detected in Exiftool up to 13.53. Impacted is the function Process_mrld of the file lib/Image/ExifTool/GM.pm of the component JPEG/QuickTime/MOV/MP4. The manipulation of the argument -ee results in code injection. Attacking locally is a requirement. Upgrading to version 13.54 is recommended to address this issue. The patch is identified as 5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component. The fix in the source code mentions: "[J]ust to be safe, probably never happen".

Is CVE-2026-7580 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-7580 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 0.2% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-7580?

CVE-2026-7580 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

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