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CVE-2016-3714

Published: May 5, 2016Updated: Apr 21, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-20
8.4HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
97.5%
Top 0.1%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Sep 9, 2024
Exploits
5 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a crafted image, aka "ImageTragick."

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-20

Affected Products

opensuse
oss-project·DE
leapOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
opensuseOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ImageMagick Studio LLC
commercial·USaka imagemagick
ImageMagick
OSS Libraries
imagemagick
oss-project·USaka libmagick, graphicsmagick
imagemagickOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
debian linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
suse
commercial·DE
suse linux enterprise serverOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Sep 9, 2024
Remediation due:Sep 30, 2024

Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

5 exploit sources identified

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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

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Initial Access
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References

https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/2296071
access.redhat.com
http://git.imagemagick.org/repos/ImageMagick/blob/a01518e08c840577cabd7d3ff291a9ba735f7276/ChangeLog
git.imagemagick.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00028.html
lists.opensuse.org
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News mentions
1

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