CVE-2024-11950: XnSoft XnView Classic · Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
Affects XnSoft XnView ClassicSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Dec 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| XnSoft XnView Classic | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-11950, organizations should: 1) Immediately restrict the opening of RWZ files from untrusted or unknown sources to minimize exposure. 2) Employ application whitelisting to control execution of XnView Classic and monitor for unusual process behavior. 3) Educate users about the risks of opening files from unverified origins and the importance of cautious browsing habits. 4) Use network-level protections such as web filtering to block access to malicious sites that could host exploit payloads. 5) Monitor endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools for suspicious activity related to XnView Classic processes. 6) Maintain regular backups to recover from potential compromise. 7) Stay alert for official patches or updates from XnSoft and apply them promptly once available. 8) Consider sandboxing or running XnView Classic in a restricted environment to limit the impact of potential exploitation.
Description
XnSoft XnView Classic RWZ File Parsing Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of XnSoft XnView Classic. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of RWZ files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer underflow before writing to memory. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22913.