CVE-2026-40169Disclosure(imagemagick / imagemagick)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, a crafted image could result in an out of bounds heap write when writing a yaml or json output, resulting in a crash. This issue has been fixed in version 7.1.2-19.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-122CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • imagemagick

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Disclosure: 3 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-04-14); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Products
imagemagick

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-14: 2Mentions · 2026-04-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-14: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-15: 104-1404-15
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
3100.0%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-04-142
Disclosure2
2026-04-151
Disclosure1
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-40169 ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below 7.1.2-19, a crafted image could result in an out of b… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-40169

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-40169 for ImageMagick, noting that a crafted image can trigger an out‑of‑bounds condition in versions below 7.1.2‑19 and links to the CVE record.

    0001092
    57.2K followersView on X
  • DailyCVE@dailycve
    Disclosure

    🟠 ImageMagick, Heap Buffer Overflow, #CVE-2026-40169 (Moderate) https://dailycve.com/imagemagick-heap-buffer-overflow-cve-2026-40169-moderate/

    Post summary

    The post announces a heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-40169) in ImageMagick, providing its CVE ID and type without detailing PoCs, exploits, or mitigations.

    0000028
    181 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-40169 Out of Bounds Heap Write in ImageMagick Versions Below 7.1.2-19 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-40169

    Post summary

    The entry announces CVE-2026-40169, an out‑of‑bounds heap write in ImageMagick versions earlier than 7.1.2‑19, with no PoC, exploit, patch, or evidence of active exploitation provided.

    0000033
    4.0K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

1 of 1 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appimagemagickimagemagick---

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