CVE-2024-41817
Arbitrary Code Execution in `AppImage` version `ImageMagick`
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Arbitrary Code Execution in `AppImage` version `ImageMagick`
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
- Record
CVE-2024-41817- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-427
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-39202
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
- Record
EUVD-2024-39202- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
NVD
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
- Record
CVE-2024-41817- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-427
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Arbitrary Code Execution in `AppImage` version `ImageMagick`
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
- Record
CVE-2024-41817- CVSS 3.1
- 7.0 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-427
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVJLSEC-2026-913
ImageMagick is a free and open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images. The AppImage version ImageMagick might use an empty path when setting MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables while executing, which might lead to arbitrary code execution by loading malicious configuration files or shared libraries in the current working directory while executing ImageMagick. The vulnerability is fixed in 7.11-36.
- Record
JLSEC-2026-913- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
ImageMagick_jllJulia |
7.1.0+0 up to 7.1.1047+0 | 7.1.1047+0 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | Dxsk/CVE-2024-41817-poc | 2025-03-19 |
| PoC in GitHub | maikneysm/AutoPwn-Titanic.htb | 2025-06-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-41817 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) in Imagemagick, published July 29, 2024. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.95%, the 61st percentile. Fixed in ImageMagick_jll 7.1.1047+0.
References
github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick/security/advisories/GHSA-8rxc-922v-phg8
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41817