CVE-2026-105081
mediumImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 does not properly account for symbolic links in the IsRightsAuthorizedByName security policy check, allowi…
Vendor / product: Imagemagick — imagemagick
ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 does not properly account for symbolic links in the IsRightsAuthorizedByName security policy check, allowing configured policy restrictions to be bypassed. Local attackers who can create a symlink can point it at a policy-restricted path to evade the configured policy.
CVSS
4.4
4.4 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-12 13:17
Modified: 2026-11-03 16:47
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-03 16:50 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
imagemagick / imagemagick <6.9.13-58, ≥7.0.0-0 <7.1.2-33
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
References
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-79p5-w6jv-r997 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-before-7.1.2-33-policy-bypass-via-symlink... disclosure@vulncheck.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-03 16:50 UTC · record ↗