CVE-2026-24806 Buffer Write Security Vulnerability in liuyueyi/quick-media

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via improper code generation in the PNG encoder module of the quick-media Java library.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-24806?

CVE-2026-24806 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in liuyueyi quick-media, published on 27 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') vulnerability in liuyueyi quick-media (plugins/svg-plugin/batik-codec-fix/src/main/java/org/apache/batik/ext/awt/image/codec/png modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files PNGImageEncoder.Java.

This issue affects quick-media: before v1.0.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24806?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.github.liuyueyi.media:batik-codec-fix.

PackageAffectedFixed in
com.github.liuyueyi.media:batik-codec-fix MavenAll versions to 3.0.0None
com.github.liuyueyi.media:batik-codec-fix MavenAll versions to 3.0.0None

How do I fix CVE-2026-24806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24806 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-24806 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24806 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8623-9fwr-4cxv.

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