vulntracker.iovulntracker.io
© 2026 vulntracker.io

CVE-2026-40311

ImageMagick: Heap-use-after-free via XMP profile could result in a crash when printing values

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 13, 2026 at 09:36 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:44 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorImageMagick

Using ImageMagick by ImageMagick?

Get instant alerts when new vulnerabilities affect ImageMagick - before attackers find them.

Real-time alertsTrack your software stackFree plan available
Start FreeSign In
Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

ImageMagick· Imagemagick
95%
v < 6.9.13-44v < 7.1.2-197.0.0-0 ≤ v < 7.1.2-19
Affected range stops below 6.9.13-44, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 7.1.2-19, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-r83h-crwp-3vm7
x_refsource_MISCPatch
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/5facfecf1abb3fed46a08f614dcc43d1e548e20d
x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/releases/tag/7.1.2-19
x_refsource_MISCRelease Notes
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

5.5MEDIUMGitHub_M
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-416CWE-693

Get alerted

Stop reading CVE feeds looking for your own stack

Track the products you run and VulnTracker tells you when a new CVE affects them — with what is known about fixing it, and nothing about the rest.

Create accountSign in
Free plan, no card