CVE-2026-23874 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-23874?

CVE-2026-23874 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-23874?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.

Vulnerability Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions prior to 7.1.2-13 have a stack overflow via infinite recursion in MSL (Magick Scripting Language) `<write>` command when writing to MSL format. Version 7.1.2-13 fixes the issue.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Imagemagick	Imagemagick	< 7.1.2-13

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-835

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-9vj4-wc7r-p8ExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-23874?

CVE-2026-23874 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions prior to 7.1.2-13 have a stack overflow via infinite recursion in MSL (Magick Scripting Language...

How severe is CVE-2026-23874?

CVE-2026-23874 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-23874?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.