MajorCritical vulnerability

CVE-2026-123616 (CVSS 8.7)

NVD · officialPublished Nov 8, 2026Risk 37/100EPSS 0.5%

imgproxy from 3.3.0 before 4.0.16 contains an unbounded memory allocation vulnerability in the ICO loader that fails to validate the data_size field. Attackers can supply a crafted 23-byte ICO file declaring a ~4GB data_size to trigger memory exhaustion and worker crashes without authentication.

Technical details

CVSS

8.7

AV:NetworkAC:LowPR:NoneUI:None

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