Vulnerability Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Imagemagick | Imagemagick | < 6.9.13-51 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-qh5g-q395-cxVendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-26-heap-use-after-free-vBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-61857?
CVE-2026-61857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP da...
How severe is CVE-2026-61857?
CVE-2026-61857 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-61857?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Imagemagick Imagemagick.