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CVE-2024-41817

Imagemagick vulnerability

7.0 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.93%
  1. Published29 Jul 2024

Description

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.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Imagemagick≥ 7.0.11-13 < 7.1.1-36

Remediation

Fixed in
Imagemagick≥ 7.1.1-36

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-41817 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-41817 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.93%.

How severe is CVE-2024-41817?

CVE-2024-41817 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.93% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-41817?

Affected products include Imagemagick.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41817?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Imagemagick 7.1.1-36 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.