CVE-2022-2441: The ImageMagick Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to remote code execution via the 'cli_path' parameter in versions up to, and including 1.7.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated users

high Affects imagemagick-engine (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.2, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The ImageMagick Engine plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to remote code execution via the 'cli_path' parameter in versions up to, and including 1.7.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated users

Package
imagemagick-engine (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.7.5
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (65.3th percentile)
Published
2023-10-20
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
NVD recordimagemagick-engine (WordPress plugin) advisories

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