CVE-2020-13902
CVE-2020-13902 is a high-severity vulnerability in Imagemagick with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
- CVSS v2: 5.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Imagemagick
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
ImageMagick 7.0.9-27 through 7.0.10-17 has a heap-based buffer over-read in BlobToStringInfo in MagickCore/string.c during TIFF image decoding.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-13902?
- ImageMagick 7.0.9-27 through 7.0.10-17 has a heap-based buffer over-read in BlobToStringInfo in MagickCore/string.c during TIFF image decoding.
- How severe is CVE-2020-13902?
- CVE-2020-13902 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-13902 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-13902?
- CVE-2020-13902 affects Imagemagick. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-13902?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-13902 published?
- CVE-2020-13902 was published on 2020-06-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:imagemagick:imagemagick:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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