Answer in brief
CVE-2026-61857 records a Low severity (CVSS 3.7) vulnerability in ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 Heap Use-After-Free via XMP. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic), ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 3.7. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic), ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick/ImageMagickgeneric | >=0 <7.1.2-26 | 7.1.2-26 |
| ImageMagick/ImageMagickgeneric | >=0 <6.9.13-51 | 6.9.13-51 |
Published upstream
Jul 11, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jul 13, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 13, 2026
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
Answer in brief
CVE-2026-61857 records a Low severity (CVSS 3.7) vulnerability in ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 Heap Use-After-Free via XMP. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic), ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
CVSS is 3.7. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic), ImageMagick/ImageMagick (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| ImageMagick/ImageMagickgeneric | >=0 <7.1.2-26 | 7.1.2-26 |
| ImageMagick/ImageMagickgeneric | >=0 <6.9.13-51 | 6.9.13-51 |
Published upstream
Jul 11, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Jul 13, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jul 13, 2026
ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 contains a heap use-after-free vulnerability caused by missing null check when parsing XMP profiles. Attackers can craft malicious image files with specially crafted XMP data to trigger the vulnerability and cause application crashes.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.