Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 contains a time-of-check time-of-use symlink race vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the path security policy when executing a magick script. Attackers can swap a checked path with a symlink during script execution to read files that the security policy is meant to block.
Published: 2026-10-12
Score: 2 Low
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 contains a time-of-check time-of-use symlink race vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the path security policy when executing a magick script. Attackers can swap a checked path with a symlink during script execution to read files that the security policy is meant to block.
Title ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 TOCTOU Symlink Race Path Policy Bypass via magick script
First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Weaknesses CWE-59
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Imagemagick Imagemagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-12T16:04:40.260Z

Reserved: 2026-10-12T14:11:07.804Z

Link: CVE-2026-109274

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-59

    Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')