Buffer overflow in Explorerplusplus Explorer\+\+

CVE-2024-0645

Buffer overflow vulnerability in Explorer++ affecting version 1.3.5.531. A local attacker could execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument by monitoring Structured Exception Handler (SEH) records.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (7.3th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 7.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2024-0645: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-0645?
CVE-2024-0645 is a high-severity vulnerability in Explorerplusplus Explorer\+\+, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2024-01-17.
How severe is CVE-2024-0645?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.