CVE-2026-106566
ImageMagick: Policy Bypass in delegate symlink cleanup due to missing check
CVSS Score
4.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-61 |
| Vendor | imagemagick |
| Product | imagemagick |
| Published | Oct 7, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Affected Versions
ImageMagick / ImageMagick
< 6.9.13-57 >= 7.0.0, < 7.1.2-32
References
github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-54hm-vrmh-75qj github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/48e5ce1779fc640a389f0020fd7d965d0c08236e github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/commit/11d2af00a948e9ca2919d9a8684d335a48484094 github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-32 github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick6/releases/tag/6.9.13-57