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CVE-2012-0685

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0685 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in XnViewer (XnView) versions prior to 1.98.5. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to open a specially crafted file containing malicious PSD record types. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, requiring medium attack complexity but potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.98.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:1.0:a:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.02CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.03CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0374 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 8,913 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

technet.microsoft.com / en-us/security/msvr/msvr12-001
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