CVE-2020-23886
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a...
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted pict file. Related to a User Mode Write AV starting at ntdll!RtlpLowFragHeapFree.
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
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted pict file. Related to a User Mode Write AV starting at ntdll!RtlpLowFragHeapFree.
- Record
CVE-2020-23886- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted pict file. Related to a User Mode Write AV starting at ntdll!RtlpLowFragHeapFree.
- Record
CVE-2020-23886- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-16623 No score
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted pict file. Related to a User Mode Write AV starting at ntdll!RtlpLowFragHeapFree.
- Record
EUVD-2020-16623- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m5r-q7h7-prww
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a...
XnView MP v0.96.4 was discovered to contain a heap overflow which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted pict file. Related to a User Mode Write AV starting at ntdll!RtlpLowFragHeapFree.
- Record
GHSA-8m5r-q7h7-prww- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-23886 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Xnview Mp, published November 10, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.98%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.