CVE-2017-15781 describes a critical vulnerability in XnView Classic for Windows version 2.43, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through specially crafted .dwg files. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, as a victim must open a malicious file, but it can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.43CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xnview:xnview:2.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.