Medium severity · published Feb 6, 2023
CVE-2022-44268
ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Information Disclosure
6.5
CVSS
89.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Information Disclosure. When it parses a PNG image (e.g., for resize), the resulting image could have embedded the content of an arbitrary. file (if the magick binary has permissions to read it).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)89.9% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
Imagemagick · Imagemagick
7.1.0-49 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44268
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-44268
packetstormsecurity.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171727/ImageMagick-7.1.0-48-Arbitrary-File-Read.html
Product
https://imagemagick.org/
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00008.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AINSUL2QBKETGYRPA7XSCMJWLUB44M6S/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZZLLS37P67CMBRML6OCG42GPCKGRCJNV/
www.debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5347
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