CVE-2026-56366

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This medium-severity CVE scores 6.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.2%, top 93% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-18 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the META reader when processing APP1JPEG input paths. Attackers can trigger this memory leak by providing specially crafted APP1JPEG image files, causing denial of service through resource exhaustion.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(medium)
EG Risk
29(Track)
EG Risk 29/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 10, 2026

Last Modified

July 14, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jul 13, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github.
generic

ImageMagick - Memory Leak in META Reader APP1JPEG Error Path | Advisories | VulnCheck

https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/imagemagick-memory-leak-in-meta-reader-app1jpeg-error-path
github Patch Available

META reader memory leak in the APP1JPEG error path · Advisory · ImageMagick/ImageMagick · GitHub

https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-9r56-3gjq-hqf7

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-56366(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuperlmagick (8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.15+esm16) @ bionic2026-09-18ubuntu
ubuntuperlmagick (8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5.2ubuntu0.1~esm13) @ noble2026-09-18ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(22 across 5 ecosystems)
NuGet(18)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (212 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (209 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (209 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x8610.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (209 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (109 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86—14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-x6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (228 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q16-x8610.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (228 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU10.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (212 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (57 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (109 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-x6410.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (228 versions)14.11.1—
Magick.NET-Q8-x8610.0.0 ... 9.1.2 (228 versions)14.11.1—
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3 ... 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u9 (15 versions)8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u15—
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6 ... 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u9 (12 versions)8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u12—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
imagemagick8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1 ... 8:7.1.2.8+dfsg1-1 (34 versions)——
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
imagemagick8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1 ... 8:7.1.2.8+dfsg1-1 (13 versions)8:7.1.2.18+dfsg1-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(2)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 55× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 150 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  3. 2026-09-18 05:23 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-09-18 05:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  10. 2026-09-14 06:24 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-09-14 06:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-13 16:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-09-13 08:14 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-09-13 08:14 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-09-13 08:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-56366?
CVE-2026-56366 is a medium vulnerability published on July 10, 2026. ImageMagick before 7.1.2-18 contains a memory leak vulnerability in the META reader when processing APP1JPEG input paths. Attackers can trigger this memory leak by providing specially crafted APP1JPEG image files, causing denial of service through resource exhaustion.
When was CVE-2026-56366 disclosed?
CVE-2026-56366 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 10, 2026, with the most recent update on July 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-56366 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-56366 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 93.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-56366?
CVE-2026-56366 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-56366?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-56366, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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