Is CVE-2026-24481 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-24481 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-24481 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-24481 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-24481?

CVE-2026-24481 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH) and an EPSS exploitation probability of 0.03%.

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HIGH

CVE-2026-24481

CWE-125Published: February 24, 2026· Updated: Feb 24, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.03%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:9.2th

Official Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40, a heap information disclosure vulnerability exists in ImageMagick's PSD (Adobe Photoshop) format handler. When processing a maliciously crafted PSD file containing ZIP-compressed layer data that decompresses to less than the expected size, uninitialized heap memory is leaked into the output image. Versions 7.1.2-15 and 6.9.13-40 contain a patch.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-24481 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.