CVE-2026-106580
MEDIUM 4ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56, a missing security-policy check in the CUT encoder allows a crafted local encoding operation to read data that policy should deny and can also cause a crash. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56.
NO EXPLOITATION SIGNALS
No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.
Exploitation likelihood
0.1%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 2nd percentile
○ In CISA KEV
○ Public exploit / PoC
Impact if exploited
4CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM
- ConfidentialityLow
- IntegrityNone
- AvailabilityLow
What an attacker needs
- ⚠Access: Requires local access to the host
- ✓Privileges: No account or privileges required
- ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
- ⚠Complexity: Needs a race window or specific setup
✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it
Proof of concept & exploit code
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Test against your own equipment
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Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-284: : Improper Access Control
- CWE-400: : Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
All CVSS metrics
- MEDIUM 4 v3.1 · CNA Primary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - MEDIUM 4 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
References
Technical & other
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-r868-pmwh-fv2c
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/768bdd0dbb9a9ad743b6a6e557126b788b325970
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/ad178e41fce2afa6be2b91fb4e7f41c4c5448117
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-31
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-56