CVE-2026-3102
Publication date 24 February 2026
Last updated 27 February 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
A vulnerability was determined in exiftool up to 13.49 on macOS. This issue affects the function SetMacOSTags of the file lib/Image/ExifTool/MacOS.pm of the component PNG File Parser. This manipulation of the argument DateTimeOriginal causes os command injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version 13.50 is capable of addressing this issue. Patch name: e9609a9bcc0d32bd252a709a562fb822d6dd86f7. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| libimage-exiftool-perl | 25.10 questing |
Not affected
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
|
|
| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Not affected
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
6.3 · Medium
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | Low |
| Integrity impact | Low |
| Availability impact | Low |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3102
- https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/
- https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/e9609a9bcc0d32bd252a709a562fb822d6dd86f7
- https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/releases/tag/13.50
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347528
- https://vuldb.com/?id.347528
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.758146
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akk0vmilfb4