Uncontrolled Search Path Element Affecting imagemagick package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-IMAGEMAGICK-20883199
  • published13 Oct 2026
  • disclosed11 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-108693  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-427  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

A fix was pushed into the master branch but not yet published.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Search Path Element in the NTGhostscriptEXE process. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by placing a malicious gswin64c.exe in the working directory and triggering the conversion of PDF, PostScript, or EPS files.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1