CVE-2026-40311

MEDIUM EPSS 8.2%
Published Apr 13, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Apr 13, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions below 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44 contain a heap use-after-free vulnerability that can cause a crash when reading and printing values from an invalid XMP profile. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
8.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-416 Use After Free Memory Safety
CWE-693

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
imagemagickimagemagick* <6.9.13-44
imagemagickimagemagick*≥7.0.0-0  –  <7.1.2-19

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5facfecf1abb3fed46a08f614dcc43d1e548e20d
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-19
    Release Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-r83h-crwp-3vm7
    Vendor Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0
    Release Notes

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5facfecf1abb3fed46a08f614dcc43d1e548e20d
    Patch