Missing Authorization in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-55628

 

Missing Authorization in ImageMagick - CVE-2026-55628

Published: June 29, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU135670
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-55628
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to read and write files in paths disallowed by the security policy.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in the -concatenate operation when processing file paths. A local user can invoke the concatenate operation with disallowed paths to read and write files in paths disallowed by the security policy.


Affected software

ImageMagick
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Desktop Applications Module
Development Tools Module
openSUSE Leap
openEuler
Anolis OS
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1
ImageMagick-debugsource
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo
ImageMagick-devel
ImageMagick-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1
libMagick++-devel
ImageMagick-help
ImageMagick
ImageMagick-c++
ImageMagick-c++-devel
ImageMagick-perl
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
ImageMagick-devel-32bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-devel-32bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo
perl-PerlMagick
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo
ImageMagick-extra
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit
ImageMagick-doc
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
ImageMagick-devel-64bit
libMagick++-devel-64bit
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited
imagemagick (Debian package)
ImageMagick-djvu
ImageMagick-libs

How to mitigate CVE-2026-55628

Install security update from vendor's website.

ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13-51, 7.1.2-26
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagickWand-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1-debuginfo - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-6-upstream - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
ImageMagick-config-6-SUSE - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagickCore-6_Q16-1 - update to 6.8.8.1-71.264.1
libMagick++-devel - addressed in versions 6.8.8.1-71.264.1, 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-help - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-c++ - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-debugsource - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-devel - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
ImageMagick-perl - addressed in versions 6.9.13.51-1, 7.1.2.26-1
perl-PerlMagick-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-SUSE - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-devel-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10 - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream - update to 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1
ImageMagick-extra-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
perl-PerlMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-extra - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-32bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-32bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-doc - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-devel-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagick++-7_Q16HDRI5-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickCore-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
libMagickWand-7_Q16HDRI10-64bit-debuginfo - addressed in versions 7.1.0.9-150400.6.101.1, 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-secure - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-websafe - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-open - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
ImageMagick-config-7-upstream-limited - addressed in versions 7.1.1.21-150600.3.80.2, 7.1.1.43-150700.3.70.1
imagemagick (Debian package) - update to 8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u11
ImageMagick - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-c++ - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-c++-devel - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-devel - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-djvu - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-doc - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-libs - update to 7.1.2.27-1
ImageMagick-perl - update to 7.1.2.27-1

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