Command injection in CImg The CImg Library
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-77Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
CImg The CImg Library v.2.3.3 and earlier is affected by: command injection. The impact is: RCE. The component is: load_network() function. The attack vector is: Loading an image from a user-controllable url can lead to command injection, because no string sanitization is done on the url. The fixed version is: v.2.3.4.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04974 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CImg | The CImg Library | v.2.3.3 and earlier [fixed: v.2.3.4] | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- The CImg Library VendorCImg Affected v.2.3.3 and earlier [fixed: v.2.3.4] Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-1010174
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rp8q-pmmm-p726
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-1010174 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-1010174 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rp8q-pmmm-p726 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-1010174 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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