CVE-2019-17262

Name: CVE-2019-17262
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-10-08T12:15:12.17+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.44%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-17262 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. XnView Classic 2.49.1 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at Xwsq+0x0000000000001fc0.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

XnView Classic 2.49.1 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at Xwsq+0x0000000000001fc0.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.44%

34.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xnview	Xnview	2.49.1

References

https://github.com/linhlhq/research/blob/master/README.mdThird Party Advisory
https://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/#changelogRelease Notes
https://github.com/linhlhq/research/blob/master/README.mdThird Party Advisory
https://www.xnview.com/en/xnview/#changelogRelease Notes

Timeline

Published: Oct 8, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-17262?

XnView Classic 2.49.1 allows a User Mode Write AV starting at Xwsq+0x0000000000001fc0.

How severe is CVE-2019-17262?

CVE-2019-17262 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17262?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-17262?

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Source: NVD / NIST