CVE-2015-7243
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
CVE-2015-7243 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Boxoft Wav To Mp3 Converter, published September 18, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 58.3%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 58.3%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known3 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter - 'convert' Local Buffer Overflow | 2015-08-31 |
| Metasploit | Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter v1.1 Buffer Overflow | 2015-08-31 |
| Exploit-DB | Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter 1.1 - Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2018-07-03 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
- Record
CVE-2015-7243- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
- Record
CVE-2015-7243- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-7174No score
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
- Record
EUVD-2015-7174- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7f6c-6g42-4r9gNo score
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
Buffer overflow in Boxoft WAV to MP3 Converter allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted WAV file.
- Record
GHSA-7f6c-6g42-4r9g- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| exploits, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/137277/Boxoft-Wav-To-MP3-Converter-1.0-Buffer-Overflow.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/38035
exploit-db.com/exploits/44971
packetstormsecurity.com/files/133377/Boxoft-WAV-To-MP3-Converter-Buffer-Overflow.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7243
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7f6c-6g42-4r9g