CVE-2026-46522
Title: Infinite Loop and CPU Exhaustion in MIFF Decoder
DoS
Proof Of Concept
PoC Available for CVE-2026-46522
CWE Category
CWE-400
Published Date
Jun 10, 2026
Modified Date
Jun 11, 2026
Exploit Status
Available
Score
7.5
CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.38%
Vulnerability Summary
CVE-2026-46522: ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48, due to a missing check in the MIFF decoder, a crafted file could cause an infinite loop resulting in CPU exhaustion. Versions 7.1.2.23 and 6.9.13-48 fix the issue.
Impacted Vendors
Reference Links
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity
[email protected]
Severity
HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
Total: PatternsNo specific attack patterns mapped.
Likelihood
Severity
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CVE-2026-46522 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)
Exploit-DB
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52595
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
Attack Vector Matrix
Access Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
CVSS Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Stack
No specific products linked.