What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-7243?

CVE-2015-7243 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 73.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2015-7243?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2015-7243. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 73.3%.

Boxoft Wav To Mp3 Converter CVE-2015-7243

HIGH

Buffer Overflow (CWE-119)

2015-09-18 cve@mitre.org

Denial Of Service RCE Buffer Overflow Boxoft Wav To Mp3 Converter

7.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 18, 2015 - 16:59 cve.org

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 73.3%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Buffer Overflow (CWE-119), which allows attackers to corrupt memory to execute arbitrary code or crash the application. 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. Affected products include: Boxoft Boxoft Wav To Mp3 Converter.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use memory-safe languages or bounds-checking. Enable ASLR, DEP/NX, stack canaries. Use safe string functions.