Protection mechanism failure in ImageMagick - #VU154083
Published: October 12, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU154083
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 1.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-693
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to bypass security policies.
The vulnerability exists due to a protection mechanism failure in ImageMagick's policy enforcement when enforcing security policies. A local privileged user can exploit the policy enforcement failure to bypass security policies.
Affected software
ImageMagick
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
ImageMagick - addressed in versions 6.9.13-58, 7.1.2-32