Hexchat
Vendor:
First CVE: Apr 21, 2016 · Active for 10 years
3
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 64% of tracked products
1.5
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 56% of tracked products
7.1
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 43% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%
Trends Over Time
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Hexchat over time
Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Apr 21, 2016
10 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jan 18, 2017
3,474 days ago
CVE Severity & Scoring
Hexchat3 CVEs
33%
67%
All CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network3 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low2 (66.7%)
High1 (33.3%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None3 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None3 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Top CVEs
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
3 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2016-2233HIGH Stack-based buffer overflow in the inbound_cap_ls function in common/inbound.c in HexChat 2.10.2 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number o | Jan 18, 2017 | 7.5 | 55 | NO | YES |
CVE-2016-2087HIGH Directory traversal vulnerability in the client in HexChat 2.11.0 allows remote IRC servers to read or modify arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the server name. | Jan 18, 2017 | 7.4 | 32 | NO | YES |
CVE-2013-7449MEDIUM The ssl_do_connect function in common/server.c in HexChat before 2.10.2, XChat, and XChat-GNOME does not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the X.509 certific | Apr 21, 2016 | 6.5 | 21 | NO | NO |
Exploit Exposure
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
2 CVEs
66.7% of CVEs· 93rd percentile
Social Chatter
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
Media Mentions
Signals from CVEs in this product scope (3 CVEs).
Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Hexchat
Top CWEs
Versions
| Version | CVE Count | Avg CVSS | Avg EPSS | KEV | Exploits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.11.0 | 1 | 7.4 | 9.5% | 0 | 1 |
| 2.10.2 | 1 | 7.5 | 34.9% | 0 | 1 |