PT-2026-36321 · Exiftool · Exiftool

Ilyass-Armadin · Published 2026-05-01 · Updated 2026-05-01 · CVE-2026-7580

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Exiftool versions prior to 13.54

Description Local code injection is possible through the manipulation of the -ee argument. The issue resides in the Process mrld() function within the lib/Image/ExifTool/GM.pm file, specifically affecting the JPEG, QuickTime, MOV, and MP4 components.

Recommendations Upgrade to version 13.54.

Fix

Special Elements Injection

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-7580

Affected Products

Exiftool

References · 10

• https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01 · Patch
• https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01#diff-5a95c56c6f98f0aa538233fd81bb9967154f3e9ebd4126a98dfb126c4c5629a4 · Patch
• https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/releases/tag/13.54 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7580 · Security Note
• https://vuldb.com/vuln/360421/cti · Note
• https://vuldb.com/vuln/360421 · Note
• https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool · Note
• https://vuldb.com/submit/800049 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2050202629205037512 · Twitter Post
• https://youtu.be/WktMPapQxlM · Note