CVE-2026-25884

8.1 HIGH
Published: March 02, 2026 Modified: March 05, 2026
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Description

Exiv2 is a C++ library and a command-line utility to read, write, delete and modify Exif, IPTC, XMP and ICC image metadata. Prior to version 0.28.8, an out-of-bounds read was found. The vulnerability is in the CRW image parser. This issue has been patched in version 0.28.8.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/pull/3462
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Issue Tracking Patch
https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/security/advisories/GHSA-9mxq-4j5g-5wrp
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Exploit Vendor Advisory

3 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
11th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

exiv2