[NEW] [medium] ImageMagick: Vulnerability allows denial of service
A local attacker can exploit a vulnerability in ImageMagick to conduct a denial of service attack.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A vulnerability allows a local attacker to conduct a denial of service attack.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of ImageMagick.
- Urgency
- Remediation is medium urgency as exploitation is possible but requires local access.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of ImageMagick.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2578
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-629460.13% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 3% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-62946 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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