ImageMagick prior 6.9.13-55/7.1.2-30 XMP recursion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ImageMagick. This affects an unknown function of the component XMP Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to recursion. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-107208. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ImageMagick. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component XMP Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a recursion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-674. The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55, a crafted XMP profile can reach a recursion limit that is handled as a fatal condition instead of an ordinary exception, terminating the image-processing process. This issue is fixed in versions 7.1.2-30 and 6.9.13-55.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-107208 since 10/07/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Upgrading to version 6.9.13-55 or 7.1.2-30 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Recursion
CWE: CWE-674 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ImageMagick 6.9.13-55/7.1.2-30

Timelineinfo

10/07/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/07/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
10/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/07/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: imagemagick.org

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-107208 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-107208
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-415060

Entryinfo

Created: 10/07/2026 18:19
Changes: 10/07/2026 18:19 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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