CISA KEV catalog
Confirmed active exploitation.
Listed in CISA's catalog of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities: attackers are using it in real attacks. Patch it with priority.
- Name
- ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Description
The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a crafted image, aka "ImageTragick."
Affected products
imagemagick: imagemagick; canonical: ubuntu linux; debian: debian linux; opensuse: leap; opensuse: opensuse; suse: suse linux enterprise server
References10
- imagetragick.com/ Vendor Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=29588 Vendor Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php Vendor Advisory
- imagetragick.com/ Vendor Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=29588 Vendor Advisory
- www.imagemagick.org/script/changelog.php Vendor Advisory
- git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd… Patch
- git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd… Patch
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00024.… Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00025.… Third Party Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
-
8.4
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 97% percentile: 100 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-20
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