CVE-2026-90681

LOW 3.3

Matthias-Wandel jhead EXIF Parsing exif.c Get16u out-of-bounds

CVSS Score

3.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

A weakness has been identified in Matthias-Wandel jhead up to 3.3. This affects the function Get16u of the file exif.c of the component EXIF Parsing. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CWE	CWE-125 CWE-119
Vendor	matthias-wandel
Product	jhead
Published	Sep 14, 2026
Last Updated	Sep 14, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

Matthias-Wandel / jhead

3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/403214 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/403214/cti vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90681 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/submit/914946 github.com: https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/issues/98 github.com: https://github.com/user-attachments/files/30397052/poc.zip github.com: https://github.com/Matthias-Wandel/jhead/

Credits

🔍 fczhang (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team