What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-28493?

CVE-2026-28493 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Which versions of Imagemagick are affected by CVE-2026-28493?

Organizations using ImageMagick should be aware of notable risk from CVE-2026-28493, a integer overflow vulnerability rated CVSS 6.5.. A patch is available.

Imagemagick CVE-2026-28493

MEDIUM

Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE-190)

2026-03-10 security-advisories@github.com

GHSA-r39q-jr8h-gcq2

Integer Overflow Red Hat Imagemagick Suse

6.5

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Patch released

Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd

Patch available

Analysis Generated

Mar 12, 2026 - 21:55 vuln.today

CVE Published

Mar 10, 2026 - 07:43 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 7.1.2-16, an integer overflow vulnerability exists in the SIXEL decoer. The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform an out of bounds via a specially crafted image. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.1.2-16.

AnalysisAI

Medium severity vulnerability in ImageMagick. An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the SIXEL decoer. …

RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Analysis

Detailed AI-generated intelligence summary covering attack vector, impact assessment, affected versions, remediation steps, and indicators of compromise.

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