#VU123253 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in ImageMagick

 

#VU123253 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output in ImageMagick

Published: February 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123253
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-116
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ImageMagick
Software vendor:
ImageMagick.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper encoding or escaping of output within coders/svg.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary commands.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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