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CVE-2026-40311

MEDIUM CVSS 3.1: 5.5 EPSS 0.01%
Updated Apr 17, 2026
Imagemagick
Parameter Value
CVSS 5.5 (MEDIUM)
Affected Versions 7.0.0-0 — 7.1.2-19
Fixed In 6.9.13-44
Type CWE-693, CWE-416 (Use After Free)
Vendor Imagemagick
Public PoC No

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.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Local
Requires local access
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
Required
User action required

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products 2

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Imagemagick Imagemagick
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.9.13-44
Imagemagick Imagemagick
cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0.0-0 7.1.2-19