CVE-2017-9892 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting IrfanView 4.44 (32bit) when using the FPX Plugin 4.46, allowing attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially other unspecified impacts through a crafted .fpx file. The attack requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but has low attack complexity (AC:L) and no required privileges (PR:N). With a CVSS score of 7.8, it poses a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.44CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.46CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:fpx:4.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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