CVE-2026-40311
ImageMagick: Heap-use-after-free via XMP profile could result in a crash when printing values
CVSS Score
5.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
3th
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions below 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44 contain a heap use-after-free vulnerability that can cause a crash when reading and printing values from an invalid XMP profile. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.
| CWE | CWE-416 CWE-693 |
| Vendor | imagemagick |
| Product | imagemagick |
| Published | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 14, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected Versions
ImageMagick / ImageMagick
< 7.1.2-19 < 6.9.13-44
References
github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-r83h-crwp-3vm7 github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5facfecf1abb3fed46a08f614dcc43d1e548e20d github.com: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-19 github.com: https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0