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CVE-2016-3714

HIGH8.4
CISA KEV

Published 2016-05-05 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source secalert@redhat.com

Summary

CVE-2016-3714 is a high-severity (CVSS 8.4) vulnerability in ImageMagick ImageMagick. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 9, 2024, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by September 30, 2024. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. ImageMagick has 3 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 0 of them linked to ransomware.

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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."

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

CWE-20CWE-20

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: ImageMagick — ImageMagick

Name: ImageMagick Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Date added: 2024-09-09 · Due: 2024-09-30

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

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