What is CVE-2025-55160?

CVE-2025-55160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under CWE-758. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2025-55160?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-55160 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Imagemagick

CVE-2025-55160

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-27 and 7.1.2-1, there is undefined behavior (function-type-mismatch) in splay tree cloning callback. This results in a…

EPSS: 0.001 (21.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Imagemagick — versions < 6.9.13-27, < 7.1.2-1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-758

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-6hgw-6x87-578x (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-55160?: CVE-2025-55160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under CWE-758. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2025-55160?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-55160 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.