gimp vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting gimp, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 20 tracked.
gimp has 20 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 4. Most recent: 2026-08-26. Highest priority: CVE-2026-18309 (score 37/100).
- CVE-2026-40917 MEDIUM 5.0 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in GIMP
- CVE-2026-6384 HIGH 7.3 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in gimp
- CVE-2026-40919 MEDIUM 6.1 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in GIMP
- CVE-2026-40915 MEDIUM 5.5 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in GIMP
- CVE-2026-40918 MEDIUM 5.5 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in GIMP
- CVE-2026-40916 MEDIUM 5.0 MITIGATE MITIGATE A flaw was found in GIMP
- CVE-2026-18309 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP APNG File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18307 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18302 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18303 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18304 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18305 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18300 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP HDR File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18301 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP PSD File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18306 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP SGI File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-18308 HIGH 7.8 DOWNGRADE GIMP TIF File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- CVE-2026-78465 HIGH 7.0 UPGRADE A flaw was found in the file-pcx plugin in GIMP, affecting 32-bit builds only
- CVE-2026-78475 MEDIUM 6.1 UPGRADE MITIGATE A flaw was found in the file-pix (ESM) plugin in GIMP
- CVE-2026-80101 MEDIUM 4.4 UPGRADE MITIGATE A flaw was found in the file-xwd plugin in GIMP
- CVE-2026-79902 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A flaw was found in the Seattle FilmWorks plugin in GIMP
FAQ
How do I fix gimp vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is gimp being exploited right now?
None of the tracked gimp CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which gimp CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-18309 currently ranks highest (37/100): GIMP APNG File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.