CVE-2017-9915 describes a critical vulnerability in IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) with the TOOLS plugin 4.50, allowing arbitrary code execution or denial of service through a specially crafted file. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), but successful exploitation grants full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact (C:H/I:H/A:H). Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.44CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.44:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | ||
4.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:tools:4.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
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.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.