Medium severity6.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2026· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2026-3102
CVE-2026-3102
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.
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/exiftool/exiftool/commit/e9609a9bcc0d32bd252a709a562fb822d6dd86f7nvdPatch
- vuldb.comnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.youtube.com/watchnvdExploit
- vuldb.comnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/exiftool/exiftool/releases/tag/13.50nvdRelease Notes
- vuldb.comnvdPermissions Required
News mentions
2- ⚡ Weekly Recap: Linux Flaws, Defender 0-Days, Router Botnets, and Supply Chain ChaosThe Hacker News · May 25, 2026
- How an image could compromise your Mac: understanding an ExifTool vulnerability (CVE-2026-3102)Securelist · May 20, 2026