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CVE-2026-24497

Thinkwise buffer overflow

9.8 CRITICALEPSS 0.34%
  1. Published27 Feb 2026

Description

Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SimTech Systems, Inc. ThinkWise allows Remote Code Inclusion.This issue affects ThinkWise: from 7 through 23.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Thinkwise≥ 7 < 23

Remediation

Fixed in
Thinkwise≥ 23

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-24497 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-24497 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.34%.

How severe is CVE-2026-24497?

CVE-2026-24497 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-24497?

Affected products include Thinkwise.

How do I fix CVE-2026-24497?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Thinkwise 23 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.