Vulnerabilities

Security incident · CVE-2025-55004

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images.

Published Aug 13, 2025 · catalog updated Aug 13, 2025 · ImageMagick ImageMagick

Last checked Oct 29, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-55004. EPSS is 0.55%. Act only if a listed version of ImageMagick ImageMagick is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High7.6
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.55%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor ImageMagick ImageMagick < 7.1.2-1

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched in version 7.1.2-1.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • vendor ImageMagick ImageMagick < 7.1.2-1< 7.1.2-1

How to fix CVE-2025-55004

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-55004. EPSS is 0.55%. Act only if a listed version of ImageMagick ImageMagick is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with ImageMagick ImageMagick < 7.1.2-1 < 7.1.2-1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.55%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched

  2. Aug 13, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOneMNGIMage. This can likely be used to leak subsequent memory contents into the output image. This issue has been patched

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-55004

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-55004

    30-day exploitation probability 0.55%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-28576

    ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to version 7.1.2-1, ImageMagick is vulnerable to heap-buffer overflow read around the handling of images with separate alpha channels when performing image magnification in ReadOn

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 29, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026
  • EUVDOct 20, 2026