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.
Published: 2026-08-10
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Users should avoid opening untrusted image files, particularly those in PSD or PAA formats, with GIMP. Exercising caution with files from unknown or suspicious sources can prevent exploitation of these vulnerabilities.

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History

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gimp
Gimp gimp
Vendors & Products Gimp
Gimp gimp

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:00:00 +0000

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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.
Title Gimp: gimp: multiple vulnerabilities in file format plugins via crafted image file
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
Weaknesses CWE-787
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat enterprise Linux
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Gimp Gimp
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-11T15:58:43.821Z

Reserved: 2026-07-02T15:11:12.821Z

Link: CVE-2026-59091

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-11T15:58:40.983Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-10T19:17:30.090

Modified: 2026-08-11T16:17:33.697

Link: CVE-2026-59091

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-11T14:22:09Z

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