CVE-2026-53461: imagemagick Out-of-bounds Write
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-53461DEBIAN-CVE-2026-53461GHSA-g22q-f7gc-5jhr
Published 10-06-2026Last modified 15-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-53461 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in imagemagick. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.63%
0%100%
Low · +0.28 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 10-06-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 15-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25, an incorrect loop in the ICON decoder can result in an out of bounds heap write resulting in a crash. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-50 and 7.1.2-25.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 5 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 5 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · NugetEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.63%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.28 pp
From 0.35% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.63%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
NuGet17 products
- magick.net-q16-anycpu< 14.14.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-arm64< 14.14.0
- magick.net-q16-hdri-anycpu< 14.14.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64< 14.14.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64< 14.14.0
Debian1 product
- imagemagick< 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u10 | < 8:7.1.2.25+dfsg1-1
Imagemagick1 product
- imagemagick< 7.1.2-25 | < 6.9.13-50 | ≥ 7.0.0-0, < 7.1.2-25
Ubuntu1 product
- imagemagickAll versions (No fix recorded)
4 vendors · 20 products
References
9 links- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-g22q-f7gc-5jhrX Refsource CONFIRMREPORTWEBVendor Advisory
