Use After Free in Imagemagick

CVE-2026-61860

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a use-after-free vulnerability that occurs when freetype initialization fails: the method does not exit and continues to use memory that was already freed. This can be triggered during ima…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-61860?
CVE-2026-61860 is a low-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2026-07-15.
How severe is CVE-2026-61860?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.