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CVE-2013-3937

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute...

7.8 High

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.75%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Record
CVE-2013-3937
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Record
CVE-2013-3937
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-3869 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Record
EUVD-2013-3869
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-94xj-69g8-cmj9 No score

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute...

Heap-based buffer overflow in xnview.exe in XnView before 2.13 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the biBitCount field in a BMP file.

Record
GHSA-94xj-69g8-cmj9
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2013-3937 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Xnview, published January 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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