CVE-2026-109274
LOW severity · CVSS 2.5 · CWE-59
2.5CVSS LOW
Summary
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 contains a time-of-check time-of-use symlink race vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the path security policy when executing a magick script. Attackers can swap a checked path with a symlink during script execution to read files that the security policy is meant to block.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactLow
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactNone
Exploit probability (EPSS)0%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9e789499e67dbf5c4ee9fe1b72690738c799ec73 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/9e789499e67dbf5c4ee9fe1b72690738c799ec73Patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-7.1.2-32-toctou-symlink-race-path-policy-bypass-via-magick-scriptPatch
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-7q74-r26w-fwcxAdvisory