How broadly exploitable is this vulnerability?

Exploitability depends on how an application uses iccDEV; if it automatically processes attacker-supplied ICC profiles or binary blobs and invokes the ToXml() path without additional validation, an attacker can more easily reach the vulnerable code. In scenarios with strong pre-validation or limited profile sources, exploitation becomes significantly harder.

What level of access does an attacker need?

An attacker generally needs the ability to provide or influence ICC profiles or structured binary data that the application will process using iccDEV. This could be as simple as uploading an image with an embedded malicious profile, supplying a standalone profile file, or feeding crafted data into a document or print workflow.

What is the safest general fix pattern for developers?

The safest pattern is to enforce robust validation on all profile data before any complex operations, eliminate undefined behavior by adding comprehensive bounds and null checks, and adopt defensive coding idioms for parsing external data. Where possible, centralize parsing and validation and avoid directly exposing low-level conversion routines like ToXml() to untrusted inputs.

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

Undefined Behavior in XML Conversion of Segmented Curves (CWE-758) in iccDEV ICC Profile Library

CVE-2026-24411

Published:

Jan 23, 2026

Status:

Analyzed

Summary

Affected Context

Exploit Preconditions

Why This Happens

Potential Impact

General Mitigation Guidance

How Teams Detect Issues Like This

Frequently Asked Questions

Source

NDV

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Remote Code Execution on the Server Host

February 17, 2026

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Undefined Behavior / Input Validation Error

CWE:

CWE-20;CWE-476;CWE-690;CWE-758

Impact:

Denial of Service, Data Integrity Violation, and Potential Code Execution

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

Vulnerability Type

Category:

Undefined Behavior / Input Validation Error

CWE:

CWE-20;CWE-476;CWE-690;CWE-758

Impact:

Denial of Service, Data Integrity Violation, and Potential Code Execution

Severity:

HIGH RISK

(7.1)

CVSS Version:

3.1

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Undefined Behavior in XML Conversion of Segmented Curves (CWE-758) in iccDEV ICC Profile Library

Summary

Affected Context

Exploit Preconditions

Why This Happens

Potential Impact

General Mitigation Guidance

How Teams Detect Issues Like This

Frequently Asked Questions

Source

Recent Vulnerabilities

CRITICAL RISK

CRITICAL

(9.8)

Missing Authentication for Forgot-Password Email Change API (CWE-306)

HIGH RISK

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