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CVE-2026-7580

Exiftool JPEG/QuickTime/MOV/MP4 GM.pm Process_mrld code injection

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: May 1, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 11:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExifTool

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

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".

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (8)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360421
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/360421/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/800049
Press/Media Coverage
Source: cverecord
https://youtu.be/WktMPapQxlM
Patch
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01#diff-5a95c56c6f98f0aa538233fd81bb9967154f3e9ebd4126a98dfb126c4c5629a4
Patch
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/5a8b6b6ead12b39e3f32f978a4efd0233facbb01
Patch
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/releases/tag/13.54
Product
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/exiftool/exiftool/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

5.3MEDIUMVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-94CWE-74

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