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exiftool-vendored: vulnerability history, versions and safety

exiftool-vendored is a package in the npm ecosystem. Vulert records 2 vulnerabilities for it across 103 releases, from May 2021 to May 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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2 vulnerabilities recorded H2
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0 with no fix published

Every vulnerability has a patched version to move to.

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1 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 05 May 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on exiftool-vendored 39.0.1 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Good news: 39.0.1, the version you would install today, has no known vulnerabilities. Older releases do — the table below lists all 2.

Package health score 76/100
  • Security Minor issues
  • Maintenance Sustainable
  • Popularity Niche
  • Community Quiet

What to do: Stay on 39.0.1 or newer. This can change: a vulnerability disclosed tomorrow can affect 39.0.1 too — Vulert watches the package and alerts you if that happens. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 39.0.1 — unaffected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 2 over 5 years · 1 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 05 May 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.2 i
  • With no published fix 0 i
  • Depended on by 6 packages i
  • Stars 558 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 6/10 i
  • Last release this month i
  • Licence MIT i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for exiftool-vendored, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
39.0.1 06 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
39.0.0 05 Oct 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.3.0 28 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.2.0 24 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.1.2 24 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.1.1 23 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.1.0 16 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.0.1 10 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
38.0.0 06 Sep 2026 none MIT — Details →
37.2.0 08 Aug 2026 none MIT — Details →
37.1.0 31 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
37.0.0 15 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
36.1.0 13 Jul 2026 none MIT — Details →
36.0.0 03 Jun 2026 none MIT — Details →
35.21.0 28 May 2026 none MIT — Details →
35.20.0 08 May 2026 none MIT — Details →
35.19.0 25 Apr 2026 none MIT — Details →
35.18.0 17 Apr 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.17.0 15 Apr 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.16.0 12 Apr 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.15.1 22 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.15.0 22 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.14.0 19 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.13.1 03 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.13.0 03 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.12.1 01 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.12.0 01 Mar 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.11.0 27 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.10.1 21 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.10.0 19 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.9.0 08 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.8.0 07 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.7.0 05 Feb 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.6.0 31 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.5.0 28 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.4.0 26 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.3.0 25 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.2.0 16 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.1.0 15 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
35.0.0 09 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
34.3.0 02 Jan 2026 H1 MIT Yes Details →
34.2.0 27 Dec 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
34.1.0 15 Dec 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
34.0.0 05 Dec 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.5.0 26 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.4.0 24 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.3.0 22 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.2.0 17 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.1.0 13 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
33.0.0 13 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
32.1.0 13 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
32.0.1 13 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
32.0.0 13 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
31.3.0 05 Nov 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
31.2.0 25 Oct 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
31.1.0 30 Sep 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
31.0.0 25 Sep 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.5.0 07 Sep 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.4.0 27 Aug 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.3.0 27 Jun 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.2.0 27 May 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.1.0 27 May 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
30.0.0 17 May 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
29.3.0 03 Apr 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
29.2.0 12 Mar 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
29.1.0 30 Jan 2025 H1 MIT Yes Details →
29.0.0 04 Nov 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.8.0 30 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.7.0 20 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.6.0 07 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.5.0 06 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.4.1 05 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.4.0 05 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.3.1 03 Oct 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.3.0 22 Sep 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.2.1 15 Aug 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.2.0 24 Jul 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.1.0 24 Jul 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
28.0.0 22 Jul 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
27.0.0 12 Jun 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
26.2.0 03 Jun 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
26.1.0 29 May 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
26.0.0 26 Apr 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
25.2.0 11 Apr 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
25.1.0 28 Mar 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
25.0.0 27 Mar 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.6.0 07 Mar 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.5.0 11 Feb 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.4.0 17 Jan 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.3.0 02 Jan 2024 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.2.0 16 Dec 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.1.0 09 Dec 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
24.0.0 08 Dec 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.7.0 06 Dec 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.6.0 01 Dec 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.5.0 21 Nov 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.4.0 27 Oct 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.3.0 03 Oct 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.2.0 02 Oct 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.1.0 30 Sep 2023 H1 MIT Yes Details →
23.0.0 14 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.2.3 08 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.2.2 08 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.2.1 07 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.2.0 04 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.1.0 04 Sep 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
22.0.0 10 May 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.5.1 13 Apr 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.5.0 12 Apr 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.4.0 11 Apr 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.3.0 11 Apr 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.2.0 16 Feb 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.1.0 13 Feb 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
21.0.0 05 Feb 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
20.0.0 03 Feb 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
19.0.0 11 Jan 2023 H1 — Yes Details →
18.6.0 08 Nov 2022 H1 — Yes Details →
18.5.0 02 Nov 2022 H1 — Yes Details →
18.4.2 01 Nov 2022 H1 — Yes Details →
18.4.1 22 Oct 2022 H1 — Yes Details →

The newest 120 of 317 versions Vulert tracks. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2021 1
  • 2026 1

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 1 of the 2 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for exiftool-vendored

The 2 most severe of 2 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↓ Disclosed ↓
CVE-2026-43893: exiftool-vendored Argument Injection Vulnerability via Newline Characters 8.2 high 35.19.0 05 May 2026
Arbitrary Code Execution in ExifTool-vendored 7.8 high 14.3.0 04 May 2021

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Questions

About exiftool-vendored

Is exiftool-vendored safe to use?

Vulert records 2 vulnerabilities for exiftool-vendored in npm: 0 critical, 2 high, 0 medium and 0 low. Every one of them has a published fix, so the practical answer is to run a supported release and keep it patched.

What is exiftool-vendored's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores exiftool-vendored 76/100, which reads as in good shape. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15).

Is the latest version of exiftool-vendored affected?

No. 39.0.1, the version you would install today, has no vulnerabilities on record against it. Earlier releases do — the version table above lists each release with what affects it.

Which version of exiftool-vendored should I use?

39.0.1 is the version Vulert recommends for the affected releases. The version table above lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it, so you can confirm the range you actually run.

How many vulnerabilities does exiftool-vendored have?

2 vulnerabilities are recorded for exiftool-vendored in the npm ecosystem: 0 critical, 2 high, 0 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new exiftool-vendored vulnerabilities disclosed?

1 vulnerability was recorded for exiftool-vendored in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 04 May 2021. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of exiftool-vendored are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor exiftool-vendored for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the exiftool-vendored version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.