ID:9245 - Exploit for Information disclosure in ImageMagick - CVE-2022-44268

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:9245 - Exploit for Information disclosure in ImageMagick - CVE-2022-44268

ID:9245 - Exploit for Information disclosure in ImageMagick - CVE-2022-44268

Published: August 14, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72078
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-44268
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when performing operations (e.g. resizing) on specially crafted PNG images. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted image to the application and embed contents of other files on the system into the resulting image.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.