CVE-2026-4153

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CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

EPSS

<1%p49

Published

Apr 11, 2026 (Apr 11, 2026)

Modified

Jul 15, 2026

Description

GIMP PSP File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GIMP. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PSP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-28874.

Vendors: gimp
Products: gimp
Weakness: CWE-122, CWE-787, CWE-120
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.7%)

In the news1 stories

ZDI-26-633: GIMP PSP File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed a CVSS 7.8 integer overflow in GIMP's PSP file parser that enables remote code execution when users open malicious files.

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-633 for an integer overflow in GIMP's parsing of PSP image files. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code, but exploitation requires user interaction such as opening a malicious file. ZDI assigned CVSS 7.8 and the issue is tracked as CVE-2026-4153.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 6d agoAdvisory CVE-2026-41531