CVE-2026-30936
CWE-122Published: March 10, 2026· Updated: Mar 11, 2026
Official Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41, a crafted image could cause an out of bounds heap write inside the WaveletDenoiseImage method. When processing a crafted image with the -wavelet-denoise operation an out of bounds write can occur. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.2-16 and 6.9.13-41.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-30936 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 5.5.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-30936 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts