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CVE-2026-59091

Gimp: gimp: multiple vulnerabilities in file format plugins via crafted image file

Published: Aug 10, 2026Updated: Aug 24, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-787
7.3HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 72.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

A flaw was found in GIMP's file format plugins, including those for PSD and PAA files. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted image file. This could lead to unexpected application behavior or other potential security impacts without requiring further user interaction.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected Products

Red Hat
commercial·USaka redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
gimp
oss-project
gimpDesktop App
Consumer Software / productivity
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-59091
access.redhat.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2496585
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp/-/work_items/16510
gitlab.gnome.org

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