CVE-2026-106576 ImageMagick: Denial of service possible when parsing an XMP profile.
A crafted XMP profile can cause excessive processing in ImageMagick, leading to denial of service. Users should upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-106576?
CVE-2026-106576 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, a crafted XMP profile can trigger excessive work while the parser determines a rational value's numerator and denominator, causing denial of service. This issue is fixed in version 7.1.2-31.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106576?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imagemagick Imagemagick.
How do I fix CVE-2026-106576?
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-2026-106576 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106576 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Imagemagick Imagemagick
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106576, ECHO-1bec-b363-184f, MINI-qp9f-97p8-4qxg, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-106576.