Critical ExifTool flaw allows malicious images to execute code on macOS

A critical vulnerability in ExifTool, a widely used open-source metadata utility, could allow attackers to execute malicious commands on macOS systems using specially crafted image files. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-3102, enables attackers to embed shell commands in image metadata that execute when the file is processed by vulnerable versions of ExifTool. Security researchers warn […] The post Critical ExifTool flaw allows malicious images to execute code on macOS appeared first on VPN Central.