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CVE-2017-9534

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-9534 describes a critical vulnerability in IrfanView version 4.44 (32bit) when using the FPX Plugin 4.46, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a specially crafted .fpx file. This vulnerability is rated as High severity (CVSS 7.8), indicating a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high potential for impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction to trigger. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit codes in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Furthermore, the vulnerability has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low profile in the threat landscape.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(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 Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.09%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
79.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0209 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 11,617 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

github.com / wlinzi/security_advisories/tree/master/CVE-2017-9534
Third Party Advisory
irfanview.com / plugins.htm
Vendor Advisory