CVE-2025-55004

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.2-1.

CVSS v3.1 Score

7.6

HIGH

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-122 CWE-122

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
imagemagick	imagemagick	< 7.1.2-1

References

Exploits

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-cjc8-g9w8-chfw https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-cjc8-g9w8-chfw

Other References

https://goo.gle/bigsleep

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-55004? +

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.2-1. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.6 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-55004? +

CVE-2025-55004 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.6 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-55004? +

CVE-2025-55004 affects products from imagemagick, specifically: imagemagick. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-55004? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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