CVE-2025-53015ImageMagick has XMP profile write that triggers hang due to unbounded loop
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 0.83%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 42% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- YesPublic exploitsa reference or SSVC says so
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.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit. CISA's SSVC rates its exploitation: a proof of concept is public.
Show the exploits1
References tagged exploit1 reference
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMexploit
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitHub_M
- 20 days later
· 20 days later
Published
- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 42% of all CVEs (14 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
- affected < 7.1.2-0
Affected packages
Affected packages19
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-AnyCPUGHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPUGHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x86GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q16-x86GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-AnyCPUGHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-arm64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-x64GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- NuGetMagick.NET-Q8-x86GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
References
References2
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2025-21388 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-vmhh-8rxq-fp9g (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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