CVE-2026-51808

Critical

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in OpenHTJ2K v.0.18.4 and before allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the openhtj2k_decoder_impl::invoke, invoke_line_based, invoke_line_based_stream, and invoke_line_based_predecoded function in source/core/interface/decoder.cpp

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenHTJ2K
PublishedJul 14, 2026
First seenJul 14, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-120CWE-120

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
OpenHTJ2Kv ≤ 0.18.4—

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