What is CVE-2026-116144?

CVE-2026-116144 is a low-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Uncontrolled Recursion. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-10-25.

How severe is CVE-2026-116144?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Imagemagick

CVE-2026-116144

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 contains uncontrolled recursion in the MVG decoder that can lead to a stack overflow. Attackers can supply a crafted MVG file that, when read with specific arguments, exhausts the stack and crashes the process, causing a denial of service.

Published 2026-10-25.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/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

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-674 — Uncontrolled Recursion

References

github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-x258-xjqf-6j3f (vendor-advisory)
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-6.9.13-58-and-7-x-before-7.1.2-… (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-116144?: CVE-2026-116144 is a low-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Uncontrolled Recursion. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2026-116144?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.