Vulnerability · Published Feb 6, 2023 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2022-44268

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity information exposure in the imagemagick package (Alpine). Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 89.9% (higher than 99.8% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)89.9%top 0.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

ImageMagick 7.1.0-49 is vulnerable to Information Disclosure. When it parses a PNG image (e.g., for resize), the resulting image could have embedded the content of an arbitrary. file (if the magick binary has permissions to read it).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.20imagemagick7.1.0.52-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-44268
Alpine:v3.21imagemagick7.1.0.52-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-44268
Alpine:v3.22imagemagick7.1.0.52-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-44268
Alpine:v3.23imagemagick7.1.0.52-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-44268
Alpine:v3.24imagemagick7.1.0.52-r0ALPINE-CVE-2022-44268
Debian:12imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44268
Debian:13imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44268
Debian:14imagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.6DEBIAN-CVE-2022-44268
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSimagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.1UBUNTU-CVE-2022-44268
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSimagemagick8:6.9.11.60+dfsg-1.3ubuntu0.22.04.1USN-5855-2

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

Weakness: CWE-200 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References