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CVE-2026-106579

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images

Risk score
55/100
CVSS
7.5 v3.1
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
7 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
ImageMagick 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 crafted image can bypass an ImageMagick security policy that uses coder as its domain, potentially allowing data prohibited by the policy to be read. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-3…
Affected
Imagemagick before 7.1.2
Fix
Upgrade Imagemagick to 7.1.2 or later.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Story map

Story map: ImagemagickTHE FLAWSTHE FIXCVE-2026-106579ImageMagick is free andopen-source software used forediting and manipulating…CVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-106580Access control flaw can lead todenial of serviceCVSS 8.2 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-106573Denial of serviceCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%CVE-2026-106576Denial of serviceCVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%Upgrade Imagemagick7.1.2or later on your release lineWho is exposedImagemagick before 7.1.2YELLOW · PLAN IT INImagemagickImageMagick is free andopen-source software used forediting and manipulating digitalimages. Prior to 7.1.2-31 and6.9.13-56, a missingsecurity-policy check in the CUTencoder allows a crafted local…Where it standsNo known exploitationCONNECTS TOSame productEarlier Imagemagick warnings18 in the last 90 days →
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At a glance

Imagemagick: Yellow, plan it in. ImageMagick 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…

The flaws

  • CVE-2026-106579: ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images (CVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%)
  • CVE-2026-106580: Access control flaw can lead to denial of service (CVSS 8.2 · EPSS 0%)
  • CVE-2026-106573: Denial of service (CVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%)
  • CVE-2026-106576: Denial of service (CVSS 7.5 · EPSS 0%)

The fix

Upgrade Imagemagick: 7.1.2 or later on your release line

Who is exposed: Imagemagick before 7.1.2

Where it stands

  • No known exploitation

Connects to

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high
  • Remotely exploitable without logging in

References

Original description

ImageMagick 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 crafted image can bypass an ImageMagick security policy that uses coder as its domain, potentially allowing data prohibited by the policy to be read. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56.

Last activity 7 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.