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Fencer Vulns
low 3.3

CVE-2026-61859 json

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 Policy Bypass via script operation

published 2026-07-15 3 mo ago modified 2026-10-29 10 d ago also EUVD-2026-44609 , GHSA-pwcw-f3fj-7vr2 , GHSA-vghg-5jrg-2398 , JLSEC-2026-1065

cvss
3.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 6%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-x before 6.9.13-51 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in the -script operation due to missing security policy checks. This allows reading files from paths that are otherwise disallowed by the configured security policy.

Patch / fix

  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x86 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x64 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x86 14.15.0
  • nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 14.15.0
  • julia ImageMagick_jll 7.1.2028+0
  • ImageMagick ImageMagick 6.9.13-51, 7.1.2-26
  • imagemagick Debian 12 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u13
  • imagemagick Debian 13 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u12
  • imagemagick Debian 14 8:7.1.2.26+dfsg1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-61859

  • ImageMagick SLES for SAP applications 16.0, SLES 16.0 7.1.2.0-160000.13.1
  • ImageMagick SLE Module for Development Tools 15 SP7, SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
  • ImageMagick SLE Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP7 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1
  • ImageMagick SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES 15 SP6-LTSS 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:3219-1SUSE-SU-2026:22861-1SUSE-SU-2026:3194-1SUSE-SU-2026:3193-1

  • ImageMagick openSUSE Leap 16.0 7.1.2.0-160000.13.1
  • ImageMagick openSUSE Tumbleweed 7.1.2.27-3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21426-1openSUSE-SU-2026:11310-1

  • glib Alpine 3.23 2.86.5-r0
  • imagemagick Alpine 3.23 7.1.2.29-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-61859

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-61859 updated cvss 3.3

ImageMagick: ImageMagick: Information disclosure via policy bypass in -script operation

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ImageMagick, ImageMagick-c++, ImageMagick-perl
    affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
3 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 4.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA 3.1 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 4.0 4.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
OSV 3.1 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-x86
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q8-x86
<14.15.0
14.15.0
nuget Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64
<14.15.0
14.15.0
julia ImageMagick_jll
>=6.9.13+0, <7.1.2028+0
7.1.2028+0

Affected products

  • ImageMagick ImageMagick

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control

References

Sources

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