Infinite loop in ImageMagick - CVE-2025-53015
Published: July 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112868
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-53015
CWE-ID: CWE-835
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: ImageMagick.org
Affected software:
ImageMagick
ImageMagick
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when writing during a specific XMP file conversion command. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-53015
Install updates from vendor's website.