CVE-2026-61859 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-61859: ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 Policy Bypass via script operation

Vendor Imagemagick
Product ImageMagick
Weakness CWE-59
Published July 15, 2026
Last update July 15, 2026

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-x before 6.9.13-51 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in the -script operation due to missing security policy checks. This allows reading files from paths that are otherwise disallowed by the configured security policy.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

July 15, 2026 CVE published
July 15, 2026 Record updated