Threats affecting pkg:github/exiftool/exiftool

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".

CVE-2026-3102 is a medium-severity OS command injection vulnerability in exiftool versions 13.0 through 13.19 on macOS. It affects the SetMacOSTags function in the PNG File Parser component, allowing remote attackers to inject OS commands via manipulation of the DateTimeOriginal argument. The vulnerability is fixed in version 13.50. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed but no confirmed exploitation in the wild is reported.