CVE-2026-109280: imagemagick NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 2.5v3.1LowAwaiting analysis
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-109280UBUNTU-CVE-2026-109280
Published 12-10-2026Last modified 13-10-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-109280 is a low (CVSS 2.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.5/10
010
Low · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailableKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-10-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ImageMagick 7.1.0-20 before 7.1.2-32 contains a use after free vulnerability in the -fx option that occurs when a memory allocation fails during a specific operation. Attackers who can supply crafted -fx expressions under memory pressure can trigger freed memory access, causing crashes or memory corruption.
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsLow 2.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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:XSourcesAll 4 agree
- CVE.orgCNA2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Low 2.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 3 agree
- CVE.orgCNA2.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.5LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
1%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
13-10-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick≥ 7.1.0-20, < 7.1.2-32
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
6 links- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-7.1.0-20-before-7.1.2-32-use-after-free-via-fx-optionThird Party AdvisoryREPORT