CVE-2016-3718
Exploited in the wild. In CISA KEV since 2021‑11‑03. Fixed in 6.9.3-10.
Public exploit: 1 sourceFix6.9.3-10Upgrade to this build
e.g. OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120688
What to do
Find your product and version, then upgrade to the build on the right.
- ImagemagickAffected: < 6.9.3-10Upgrade to: 6.9.3-10Stated by: NVD
- Novell Inc. openSUSEAffected: 13.2Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения Debian GNU/LinuxAffected: 1.2Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- Novell Inc. SUSE Linux Enterprise DebuginfoAffected: 11 SP2Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
- Red Hat Inc. Red Hat Enterprise LinuxAffected: 6Upgrade to: not statedStated by: BDU
Versions as the sources state them. 12 more products have version data. Full version matrix after sign-in
Coverage timeline
0 publishersAdded to CISA KEV catalog
Sourced from public security reporting — each date is when it was published, not when it happened.
What it is
From the CVE record
The (1) HTTP and (2) FTP coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allow remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted image.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Listed as exploited in the wild since 2021-11-03.
US federal agencies must remediate by 2022-05-03.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Public exploits
1 source with a proof of concept or module.
Exploit links, PoCs and Metasploit modules after sign-in- EPSS
76% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 99th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
A public exploit existed 47 days before the patch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Public exploit / PoCsource: exploit-db
- Added to CISA KEV
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- linux enterprise debuginfoOperating Systems / linux-distro
- managerOperating Systems / linux-distro
- manager proxyNetworking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
- openstack cloudCloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
- linux enterprise desktopOperating Systems / linux-distro
- linux enterprise serverOperating Systems / linux-distro
- linux enterprise software development kitOperating Systems / linux-distro
- linux enterprise workstation extensionOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for ibm z systemsOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for ibm z systems eusOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for power big endianOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for power big endian eusOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for power little endianOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux for power little endian eusOperating Systems / linux-distro
- enterprise linux hpc nodeOperating Systems / linux-distro
And 25 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Scored 5.5 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector LocalRequires local access to the vulnerable system (e.g. local login, malicious file)
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction RequiredA user must click a link, open a file, or perform some action
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality NoneNo confidentiality impact
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability NoneNo availability impact
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
- Command and ControlT1090Proxyhigh confidence
- Initial AccessT1190Exploit Public-Facing Applicationmedium confidence
Sources
Watch the software you run.
My Stack ranks new CVEs for your products by real-world exploitation, so the next exploited one reaches you without reading every advisory.
We'll flag the next CVE, public exploit or patch for Suse, not every advisory. This one: actively exploited.
A free account adds
- The full version matrix and every affected product
- Exploit links, proofs of concept and Metasploit modules
- Email alerts for the products you watch
- The same data over REST API, MCP and CLI