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CVE-2016-3714

The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x…

High8.4Known exploitedEPSS 97.5%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
redhat

Description

The (1) EPHEMERAL, (2) HTTPS, (3) MVG, (4) MSL, (5) TEXT, (6) SHOW, (7) WIN, and (8) PLT coders in ImageMagick before 6.9.3-10 and 7.x before 7.0.1-1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in a crafted image, aka "ImageTragick."

Exploited in the wild

CISA lists this vulnerability in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability.

Added
9 Sept 2024
Fix due (US federal)
30 Sept 2024
Used by ransomware
Not known

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2016-3714, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
CISA-ADPADP (enrichment)3.1High8.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1High8.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
97.5% · top 0.1% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: active · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: total

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.4.

Weakness

Affected products

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References (31)

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Record last updated .