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CVE-2026-52490VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Amazon · libTIFF: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Affects Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik AmazonSource GCVE Database

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-52490· Critical 9.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 11:52 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 54% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 24 Aug 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

Red Hat has released official security updates addressing this vulnerability. Users of affected Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and related products should apply the provided libtiff package updates as detailed in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:69095. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patches.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in libTIFF, a software library for processing TIFF image files. The most notable issue, tracked as CVE-2026-52490, involves arbitrary code execution via the process_command_opts() function. Red Hat has issued an important security advisory with updates available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and related products to address this vulnerability.

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