CVE-2016-3714

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 v3.1

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

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2.0

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

97.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile

CISA KEV

added 2024-09-09

Published

2016-05-05

Updated

2025-10-21

Proof-of-concept exploits (13)

• http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/unix/fileformat/imagemagick_delegate
• Hood3dRob1n/CVE-2016-371470★ · 2016-05-07
• JoshMorrison99/CVE-2016-37141★ · 2022-12-02
• Macr0phag3/Exp-or-Poc6★ · 2021-01-16
• MrrRaph/pandagik1★ · 2022-04-26
• PandH4cker/pandagik1★ · 2022-04-26
• SgtMate/container_escape_showcase1★ · 2024-05-03
• jpeanut/ImageTragick-CVE-2016-3714-RShell18★ · 2016-05-29
• mmomtchev/magickwand.js94★ · 2026-06-30
• sardine-web/File-Upload1★ · 2025-06-25
• shelld3v/RCE-python-oneliner-payload32★ · 2021-09-09
• snyk-labs/container-breaking-in-goof8★ · 2026-06-17
• tommiionfire/CVE-2016-37140★ · 2016-05-04

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/fileformat/imagemagick_dele…

ExploitDB entries (2)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39791
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39767

Vulhub environments (1)

• vulhub/vulhub/tree/master/imagemagick/CVE-2016-3714

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

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• CVE-2018-1111
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