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CVE-2005-4601

The delegate code in ImageMagick 6.2.4.5-0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename that is processed by the display command.

Severity
High 7.5
Published
31 Dec 2005
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
3.7% in the next 30 daysHigher than 89% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
ImageMagickServers and applications · cpe:a:imagemagick:imagemagick
  • Version 6.2.4.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4601
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4601