Is CVE-2026-32636 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2026-32636 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2026-32636 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2026-32636 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-32636?

CVE-2026-32636 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2026-32636

CWE-787Published: March 18, 2026· Updated: Mar 19, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

EPSS:0.04%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:12.3th

Official Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-17 and 6.9.13-42, the NewXMLTree method contains a bug that could result in a crash due to an out of write bounds of a single zero byte. Versions 7.1.2-17 and 6.9.13-42 fix the issue.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-32636 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 availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.