CVE-2026-59205

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.5 EPSS 0.39%
Updated Jul 14, 2026
Python
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.5 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 12.3.0
Fixed In 12.3.0
Type CWE-787 (Out-of-bounds Write)
Vendor Python
Public PoC No

Pillow is a Python imaging library. Prior to 12.3.0, Pillow's ImageCms.ImageCmsTransform.apply(im, imOut) API can trigger controlled native heap corruption when the caller supplies an output image whose mode does not match the transform's declared output mode. This issue is fixed in version 12.3.0.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Python Pillow
cpe:2.3:a:python:pillow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
12.3.0