CVE-2022-44268
mediumpriority · attend · 67EPSS 0.899 · 100 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Information Disclosure. When it parses a PNG image (e.g., for resize), the resulting image could have embedded the content of an arbitrary. file (if the magick binary has permissions to read it).
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–7.5
ssvc
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weaknesses
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exploits (29)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-51261ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 - Arbitrary File ReadPoC · exploit_db
- Baikuya/CVE-2022-44268-PoCCVE-2022-44268 PoCPoC · poc_in_github
- CygnusX-26/CVE-2022-44268-fixed-PoCCygnusX-26/CVE-2022-44268-fixed-PoCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (19)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-0268ImageMagick: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-02-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in ImageMagick ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen und um Informationen offenzulegen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (29)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2022-44268cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-44268/cnnvd
- https://imagemagick.org/cnnvd
- https://imagemagick.org/script/download.phpPatchcnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AINSUL2QBKETGYRPA7XSCMJWLUB44M6S/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZLLS37P67CMBRML6OCG42GPCKGRCJNV/cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171727/ImageMagick-7.1.0-48-Arbitrary-File-Read.htmlcnnvd
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