CVE-2026-106566

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ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images.

Vendor / product: Imagemagick — imagemagick

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-32, delegate symlink cleanup does not check the MAGICK_SHRED_PASSES environment variable, allowing a local privileged workflow to overwrite a file with random data. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.2-32.

CVSS

4.4

4.4 (CVSS v3.1)

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

Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)

Timeline (UTC)

Published: 2026-10-07 16:17

Modified: 2026-10-22 18:05

NVD status: Analyzed

Last synced 2 days ago

Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:58 UTC

Exploitation

Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)

Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

imagemagick / imagemagick <7.1.2-32

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-61 CWE-59

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-54hm-vrmh-75qj

Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/48e5ce1779fc640a389f0020fd7d965d0c08236e

Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-32

Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/11d2af00a948e9ca2919d9a8684d335a48484094

Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-57

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/48e5ce1779fc640a389f0020fd7d965d0c08236e security-advisories@github.com
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-32 security-advisories@github.com
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-54hm-vrmh-75qj security-advisories@github.com
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/11d2af00a948e9ca2919d9a8684d335a4848409... security-advisories@github.com
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-57 security-advisories@github.com

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:58 UTC · record ↗

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