Is CVE-2026-33536 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-33536 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-02.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-33536?

CVE-2026-33536 has a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2026-33536?

Patch guidance is available from imagemagick security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2026-33536.

CVE-2026-33536 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2026-33536?

2 products: imagemagick imagemagick, imagemagick imagemagick.

Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to 7.1.2-18 and 6.9.13-43, due to an incorrect return value on certain platforms a pointer is incremented past the end of a buffer that is on the stack and that could result in an out of bounds write. Versions 7.1.2-18 and 6.9.13-43 patch the issue.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: high
Privileges: none
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: none
Integrity: none
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-121 CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write

Metadata

Primary Vendor: IMAGEMAGICK
Published: 3/26/2026
Last Modified: 4/2/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2026-33536

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