CVE-2026-106573 ImageMagick: Denial of service in MVG decoder
A missing limit check in the MVG decoder allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted images, requiring an upgrade to patched versions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-106573?
CVE-2026-106573 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Imagemagick Imagemagick, published on 7 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56, a missing limit check in the MVG decoder allows a crafted MVG image to trigger an excessively long-running operation. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-31 and 6.9.13-56.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106573?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2026-106573?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2026-106573 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106573 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106573, ECHO-12ec-6de8-9d31, MINI-gf78-48pw-2xjj, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106573.