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ImageMagick < 6.9.13-51 / 7.x < 7.1.2-26 Heap Buffer Over-write (CVE-2026-62343)

🗓️ 11 Aug 2026 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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ImageMagick < 6.9.13-51 or 7.x < 7.1.2-26 allows heap buffer over-write via invalid kernel in morphology operation.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(334463);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2026/08/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2026-62343");
  script_cwe_id(190);
  script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2026-B-0196");

  script_name(english:"ImageMagick < 6.9.13-51 / 7.x < 7.1.2-26 Heap Buffer Over-write (CVE-2026-62343)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host has an application installed that is affected by a heap buffer over-write vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host has a version of ImageMagick installed that is prior to 6.9.13-51 or 7.x prior to 7.1.2-26. It is,
therefore, affected by a heap buffer over-write vulnerability:

  - An invalid kernel can cause a heap buffer over-write when performing a morphology operation with a user supplied
    kernel. (CVE-2026-62343)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  # https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-f5m7-cqgw-8hm7
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?04520b01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to ImageMagick version 6.9.13-51 / 7.1.2-26 or later.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"agent", value:"all");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2026-62343");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2026/07/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2026/07/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2026/08/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:imagemagick:imagemagick");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Misc.");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2026 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("imagemagick_installed.nasl", "imagemagick_macos_installed.nbin", "imagemagick_nix_installed.nbin");
  script_require_keys("installed_sw/ImageMagick");

  exit(0);
}

include('vdf.inc');

# @tvdl-content
var vuln_data = {
  'metadata': {'spec_version': '1.0'},
  'checks': [
    {
      'check_algorithm': 'default',
      'product': {'name': 'ImageMagick', 'type': 'app'},
      'constraints': [
        { 'fixed_version' : '6.9.13.51', 'fixed_display' : '6.9.13-51' },
        { 'min_version' : '7.0.0', 'fixed_version' : '7.1.2.26', 'fixed_display' : '7.1.2-26' }
      ]
    }
  ]
};

var result = vdf::check_and_report(vuln_data:vuln_data, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
vdf::handle_check_and_report_errors(vdf_result:result);

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11 Aug 2026 00:00Current
5.6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.6
CVSS 3.14.7
EPSS0.00124
SSVC
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