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CVE-2026-61857
Published:July 11, 2026
Updated:August 04, 2026
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=6.9.13-0 <6.9.13-51
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.9.13-51
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=7.1.2-0 <7.1.2-26
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 7.1.2-26
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
6.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
LOW
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
3.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Weakness Type (CWE)
Unchecked Return Value
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
NULL Pointer Dereference
Use After Free
Improper Check or Handling of Exceptional Conditions
EPSS
Base Score:
0.27