CVE-2024-54266: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ImageRec

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-54266?

imagerecycle pdf \& image compression: upgrade to newer than 3.1.16. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-54266 being exploited?

CVE-2024-54266 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-54266 affect?

CVE-2024-54266 affects imagerecycle pdf \& image compression. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ImageRecycle ImageRecycle pdf & image compression imagerecycle-pdf-image-compression allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ImageRecycle

Routine

HIGH 7.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-54266 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting imagerecycle pdf \& image compression. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ImageRecycle ImageRecycle pdf & image compression imagerecycle-pdf-image-compression allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ImageRecycle pdf & image compression: from n/a through <= 3.1.16.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.1 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 62%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-12-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: imagerecycle

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-13 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

imagerecycle imagerecycle pdf \& image compression UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.1.16

Fixed in: newer than 3.1.16

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy imagerecycle-pdf--image-compression || rpm -q imagerecycle-pdf--image-compression || imagerecycle-pdf--image-compression --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.1.16 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade imagerecycle-pdf--image-compression

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade imagerecycle-pdf--image-compression

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-54266?

imagerecycle pdf \& image compression: upgrade to newer than 3.1.16. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-54266 being exploited?

CVE-2024-54266 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-54266 affect?

CVE-2024-54266 affects imagerecycle pdf \& image compression. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ImageRecycle ImageRecycle pdf & image compression imagerecycle-pdf-image-compression allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ImageRecycle

How urgent is CVE-2024-54266?

Priority 34/100. High severity

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