Description
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in LoadPolicyCache that silently skips security policy rules when policy.xml uses an alternate DOCTYPE. A valid DOCTYPE not ending in ']>' makes the parser consume the rest of the file, so no policy rules are applied and restricted operations become allowed.
Published: 2026-10-03
Score: 1.8 Low
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Sat, 03 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57 contains a policy bypass vulnerability in LoadPolicyCache that silently skips security policy rules when policy.xml uses an alternate DOCTYPE. A valid DOCTYPE not ending in ']>' makes the parser consume the rest of the file, so no policy rules are applied and restricted operations become allowed.
Title ImageMagick before 7.1.2-32 and 6.9.13-57 Security Policy Bypass via policy.xml DOCTYPE
First Time appeared Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
Weaknesses CWE-693
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Imagemagick
Imagemagick imagemagick
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 1.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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Imagemagick Imagemagick
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-03T01:11:12.822Z

Reserved: 2026-10-03T01:03:07.467Z

Link: CVE-2026-105083

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-03T02:17:18.170

Modified: 2026-10-03T02:17:18.170

Link: CVE-2026-105083

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-03T02:30:18Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-693

    Protection Mechanism Failure