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CVE-2026-46693

MEDIUM
4.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-48 and 7.1.2-23, an attacker who can connect to a magick -distribute-cache service can hijack a file descriptor in the server process when a race condition is met. This issue has been patched in versions 6.9.13-48 and 7.1.2-23.

CWE-362Race ConditionCWE-567

How to fix

Remediation Available
ImageMagickAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-c++Amazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-c++-debuginfoAmazon
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-c++-develAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-debuginfoAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-debugsourceAmazon
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-develAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-docAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-libsAmazon
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-libs-debuginfoAmazon
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-perlAmazon
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:0:6.9.10.97-1.amzn2.0.29
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
ImageMagick-perl-debuginfoAmazon
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
Fixed in:1:6.9.13.48-1.amzn2023.0.1
imagemagickDebian
Fixed in:8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6+deb12u10CVE-2026-46693
Fixed in:8:7.1.1.43+dfsg1-1+deb13u9CVE-2026-46693
Fixed in:8:7.1.2.23+dfsg1-1CVE-2026-46693
ImageMagick Q16Windows application
Affected:6.9.13-48Fixed in:6.9.13-48ImageMagick Studio LLC
Affected:7.0.0-0 7.1.2-23Fixed in:7.1.2-23ImageMagick Studio LLC
ImageMagick Q16-HDRIWindows application
Affected:6.9.13-48Fixed in:6.9.13-48ImageMagick Studio LLC
Affected:7.0.0-0 7.1.2-23Fixed in:7.1.2-23ImageMagick Studio LLC

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Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.08%probability of exploitation in 30 days
0thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 0% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-362 (Race Condition) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2024-6387High8.1100%-Fix
CVE-2023-36884High7.599%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2018-15473Medium5.399%-Fix
CVE-2024-27983High8.287%-Fix
CVE-2014-0226Medium6.886%-Fix
CVE-2016-5195High7.084%KEVFix

Common questions

How do I fix CVE-2026-46693?

Published advisories record a fix for 15 affected products. The "How to fix" section on this page lists the fixed version and source advisory for each one, so apply the entry matching what you actually run.

Is CVE-2026-46693 being actively exploited?

Not that we know of. CVE-2026-46693 is not in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Its EPSS score of 0.08% is the estimated probability that it will be exploited in the next 30 days. That is higher than 0% of all scored CVEs.

How severe is CVE-2026-46693?

CVE-2026-46693 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.1, rated medium. CVSS rates the technical impact if the vulnerability is exploited, not how likely that is, so weigh it alongside the exploit-prediction score when you decide what to patch first.

What does CVE-2026-46693 affect?

Published advisories record a fix for ImageMagick (Amazon), ImageMagick-c++ (Amazon), ImageMagick-c++-debuginfo (Amazon), ImageMagick-c++-devel (Amazon), and 11 more. Only products with a sourced advisory are listed, so treat this as what we can cite rather than a complete inventory.

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