Vulnerability in N/a
CVE-2020-29599
ImageMagick before 6.9.11-40 and 7.x before 7.0.10-40 mishandles the -authenticate option, which allows setting a password for password-protected PDF files. The user-controlled password was not properly escaped/sanitized and it was therefo…
EPSS: 0.688 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- insert-script.blogspot.com/2020/11/imagemagick-shell-injection-via-pdf.html
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/discussions/2851
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210112 [SECURITY] [DLA 2523-1] imagemagick security update (mailing-list)
- GLSA-202101-36 (vendor-advisory)
- [debian-lts-announce] 20230311 [SECURITY] [DLA 3357-1] imagemagick security update (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-29599?
- CVE-2020-29599 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2020-12-07.
- Is CVE-2020-29599 known to be exploited?
- 11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.