High severity · published Jul 14, 2025
CVE-2025-53015
ImageMagick has XMP profile write that triggers hang due to unbounded loop
7.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions prior to 7.1.2-0, infinite lines occur when writing during a specific XMP file conversion command. Version 7.1.2-0 fixes the issue.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 57% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IM
ImageMagick · ImageMagick
< 7.1.2-0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53015
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-53015
Exploit
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iegkwlTjqnJTtM4XkiheYsjKsC6pxtId/view?usp=sharing
Exploit
https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g
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