Policy Bypass Vulnerability in ImageMagick by Artifex Software
CVE-2026-109277

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Imagemagick
Status
Imagemagick
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-109277?

ImageMagick versions prior to 7.1.2-32 exhibit a policy bypass vulnerability related to the -script operation. This vulnerability arises from inadequate checks on file descriptor handling. Attackers can exploit this flaw to manipulate file descriptors that were not opened by the current operation, thus breaching established security policies. Implementing security updates is critical to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

ImageMagick 7.0.0-0 < 7.1.2-32

ImageMagick 7.1.2-32

References

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advis...
vendor-advisory
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/ce92ae0...
patch
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-7...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

rexpository
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