CVE-2026-6891: canon inc. my image garden for macos Link Following
CVSS: 5.1v4.0MediumAwaiting analysis
Published 28-05-2026Last modified 29-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-6891 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) Link Following vulnerability in canon inc. my image garden for macos. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · +0.04 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper handling of symbolic links in the installer of My Image Garden for macOS Version 3.6.8 or earlier may allow a local attacker with login privileges to exploit a specially crafted symbolic link during installation to modify permissions of files for which they would not normally have authorization.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.1MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Medium 5.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
5%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.04 pp
From 0.12% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.16%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Canon inc.1 product
- my image garden for macos3.6.8 or earlier
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- psirt.canon/advisory-information/cp2026-004/Vendor Advisory
- canon.jp/support/support-info/260528-2vulnerability-responseVendor Advisory
- www.usa.canon.com/support/…Vendor Advisory
- www.canon-europe.com/support/product-security/Vendor Advisory