CVE-2026-109282 (CVSS 2.5)

Description

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a type confusion flaw in the INFO, JSON and YAML encoders, where an internal method receives a pointer of an unexpected type when writing an image in a compressed format. An attacker who can cause such an image write can trigger a SIGABRT or SIGSEGV, crashing the process and causing denial of service.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

2.5

LOW

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0011

Probability of exploitation

0.01%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-843 CWE-843

References

Other References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/af7b85012e62fa65393277790b96c56a98d882b6 https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-8xmr-6q99-c4x8 https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/a17cfd15af1038e3ef179016b41ad88e936b4487 https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-6.9.13-57-and-7-x-before-7.1.2-32-undefined-behavior-in-info-json-and-yaml-encoders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-109282? +

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-57 and 7.x before 7.1.2-32 contains a type confusion flaw in the INFO, JSON and YAML encoders, where an internal method receives a pointer of an unexpected type when writing an image in a compressed format. An attacker who can cause such an image write can trigger a SIGABRT or SIGSEGV, crashing the process and causing denial of service. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2026-109282? +

CVE-2026-109282 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 2.5 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact. The EPSS score is 0.0011, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-109282? +

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