CVE-2026-61871

LOWPre-NVD 3.73.7—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 3.7 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-15. a secondary CVSS source baseline 3.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
3.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 3.7Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a memory leak in the ICON decoder that occurs when a memory allocation fails. Processing a crafted ICON file that triggers an allocation failure leaks memory, which may lead to a denial of service.

CVSS v3
3.7
EG Score
3.7(high)
EG Risk
21(Track)
EG Risk 21/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity37% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
14%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 15, 2026

Last Modified

July 15, 2026

References (2)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-61871(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 16× in last 7d / 25× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-27 14:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-26 11:37 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-07-26 11:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-25 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-07-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-23 03:21 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-21 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-21 15:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-19 14:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-07-19 02:29 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-07-17 07:07 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-07-17 07:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  23. 2026-07-16 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-07-15 11:54 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-07-15 11:54 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-61871?
CVE-2026-61871 is a low vulnerability published on July 15, 2026. ImageMagick before 7.1.2-26 and 6.9.13-51 contains a memory leak in the ICON decoder that occurs when a memory allocation fails. Processing a crafted ICON file that triggers an allocation failure leaks memory, which may lead to a denial of service.
When was CVE-2026-61871 disclosed?
CVE-2026-61871 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-61871 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-61871 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 85.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-61871?
CVE-2026-61871 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-61871?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-61871, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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