CVE-2026-108693

ImageMagick through 7.1.2-33 and 6.9.13-58 Uncontrolled Search Path via Ghostscript Delegate

ImageMagick on Windows through 7.1.2-33 and 6.9.13-58 contains an uncontrolled search path vulnerability in NTGhostscriptEXE() that launches gswin64c.exe by bare name when Ghostscript is unregistered. Attackers can plant a malicious gswin64c.exe in the working directory to execute code with ImageMagick privileges when PDF, PostScript, or EPS files are converted.

Affected

ImageMagick

CVSS v4.0 VULNCHECK

7.3 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1 VULNCHECK

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

EPSS

0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 2nd percentile

Published

2026-10-11

Updated

2026-10-13

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• ghostx-86/exploitarium/tree/main/imagemagick-gs-delegate-hijack-poc0★ · 2026-06-26

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-108598