Resource exhaustion in Imagemagick
CVE-2026-106580
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56, a missing security-policy check in the CUT encoder allows a crafted local encoding operation to read data that policy should deny and can also cause a crash. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Imagemagick — versions < 6.9.13-56, >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-31
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-r868-pmwh-fv2c
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/768bdd0dbb9a9ad743b6a6e557126b788b325…
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/ad178e41fce2afa6be2b91fb4e7f41c4c544…
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-31
- github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-56
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-106580?
- CVE-2026-106580 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2026-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2026-106580?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.