Is CVE-2026-23874 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2026-23874 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2026-23874?

CVE-2026-23874 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2026-23874?

CVE-2026-23874 has an EPSS score of 0.16% (6th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-23874?

Upgrade imagemagick on debian 11 to 8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u9 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2026-23874

MEDIUM

5.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Versions prior to 7.1.2-13 have a stack overflow via infinite recursion in MSL (Magick Scripting Language) `<write>` command when writing to MSL format. Version 7.1.2-13 fixes the issue.

CWE-835

How to fix

Remediation Available

imagemagickDebian

Fixed in:8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3+deb11u9CVE-2026-23874

Fixed in:8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u6CVE-2026-23874

Fixed in:8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u5CVE-2026-23874

Fixed in:8:7.1.2.13+dfsg1-1CVE-2026-23874

ImageMagick Q16Windows application

Affected:7.1.2-13Fixed in:7.1.2-13ImageMagick Studio LLC

ImageMagick Q16-HDRIWindows application

Affected:7.1.2-13Fixed in:7.1.2-13ImageMagick Studio LLC

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days

6thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 6% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

github.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-835 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2020-13935	High	7.5	88%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-36227	High	7.5	78%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-0778	High	7.5	71%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-14241	High	7.5	70%	-	-
CVE-2017-16944	High	7.5	63%	-	Fix
CVE-2024-20353	High	8.6	63%	KEV	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-01-29.