CVE-2025-63916: MyScreenTools v2.2.1.0 contains a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the GIF compression tool
CVE-2025-63916 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.1) affecting myscreentools. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
MyScreenTools v2.2.1.0 contains a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the GIF compression tool. The application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied file paths before passing them to cmd.exe, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary system commands with the privileges of the user running the application. The vulnerability exists in the CMD() function within GIFSicleTool\Form_gif_sicle_tool.cs, which constructs shell commands by conc
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 8.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.6% (top 24%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| Published | 2025-11-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-63916?
myscreentools: upgrade to newer than 2.2.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-63916 being exploited?
CVE-2025-63916 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-63916 affect?
CVE-2025-63916 affects myscreentools. Severity is high (CVSS 8.1). MyScreenTools v2.2.1.0 contains a critical OS command injection vulnerability in the GIF compression tool. The application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied file paths before passing them to cmd.exe, allowing attackers to execute arb
How urgent is CVE-2025-63916?
Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference