CVE-2026-116140

LOWCVSS 3.3/10

Last modified

CVE-2026-116140 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 incorrectly parses delegate invocations, which can allow an executable blocked in policy.xml to still run. An attacker who gets ImageMagick to process input that triggers a delegate invocation can bypass the administrator-defined policy and execute the blocked program..

Description

ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 incorrectly parses delegate invocations, which can allow an executable blocked in policy.xml to still run. An attacker who gets ImageMagick to process input that triggers a delegate invocation can bypass the administrator-defined policy and execute the blocked program.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
ImageMagickImageMagick>= 7.0.0-0, < 7.1.2-33
ImageMagickImageMagick< 6.9.13-58

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-116140?
ImageMagick before 6.9.13-58 and 7.x before 7.1.2-33 incorrectly parses delegate invocations, which can allow an executable blocked in policy.xml to still run. An attacker who gets ImageMagick to process input that triggers a delegate invocation can bypass the administrator-defined policy and execute the blocked program.
How severe is CVE-2026-116140?
CVE-2026-116140 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-116140?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST