ImageMagick - Command Injection via SVG Decoder
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 2 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-77.
Summary
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contains a command injection vulnerability in the SVG decoder that allows attackers to inject arbitrary MVG drawing commands. Attackers can craft malicious SVG files with injected Magick Vector Graphics commands that execute during rendering.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick | ImageMagick | 7.0.0 to before 7.1.2-15 | 7.1.2-15 | Patch available | CNA |
| ImageMagick | ImageMagick | before 6.9.13-40 | 6.9.13-40 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q16-x86 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-x64 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
| — | Magick.NET-Q8-x86 (NuGet) | before 14.10.3 | 14.10.3 | Patch available | GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 |
- ImageMagick VendorImageMagick Affected 7.0.0 to before 7.1.2-15 Fixed in 7.1.2-15 Patch available CNA
- ImageMagick VendorImageMagick Affected before 6.9.13-40 Fixed in 6.9.13-40 Patch available CNA
- Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q16-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-x64 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- Magick.NET-Q8-x86 (NuGet) Vendor— Affected before 14.10.3 Fixed in 14.10.3 Patch available GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 6.9.13-40; 7.1.0-0 to before 7.1.2-15 | Vulnerable | ImageMagick |
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.9.13-40; 7.1.0-0 to before 7.1.2-15 Vulnerable ·ImageMagick
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ImageMagick (ImageMagick) Fixed in 7.1.2-15
- Fix · CNA ImageMagick (ImageMagick) Fixed in 6.9.13-40
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q16-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-x64 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 Magick.NET-Q8-x86 (NuGet) Fixed in 14.10.3 Advisory →
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2026:32961 Released 2026-06-29 · Red Hat rating ImportantImageMagick security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) ImageMagick-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9, ImageMagick-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9.ppc, ImageMagick-c++-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) ImageMagick-c++-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9, ImageMagick-c++-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9.ppc, ImageMagick-c++-devel-6.9.10.68-17.el7_9 +4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
ImageMagick 6.9.13-40, 7.1.2-15
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-40734 ImageMagick - Memory Leak in TXT File Processing via Texture AttributePriority LOW 37
- TI-2026-40739 ImageMagick - Heap Use-After-Free in Meta CoderPriority LOW 28
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:32961 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2026:32961 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-56379
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56
- 2026-10-29 Affected versions changed · CNA
References
Advisory 2
Other 7
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9db96365ecab5de69cdec81b9359672b3a827aaa
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/f63c78b3828933f1cc7cf499390248981af765aa
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:32961
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-56379
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2491700
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-56379.json
More Imagemagick vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-03144 The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2023-16996 Improper input validation in ImageMagick CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-03148 The (1) HTTP and (2) FTP coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2016-03145 The EPHEMERAL coder in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allows remote… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2025-35690 ImageMagick BlobStream Forward-Seek Under-Allocation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-33094 ImageMagick has Stack Buffer Overflow in image.c CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-56379 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-56379 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xpg8-7m6m-jf56 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-56379 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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