Stack-based buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 4.23, 6.0.1.4603, and…
Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 4.23, 6.0.1.4603, and other 6.x and earlier versions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Intel Hex Code (.hex) file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06896 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 26
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 6.0.0 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.00 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.01 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.10 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.20 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.50 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.52 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.53 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.54 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.0.0 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.00 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.01 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.10 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.20 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.50 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.52 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.53 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:2.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.54 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
Show 16 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.00 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.02 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.10 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.11 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.00 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.10 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.20 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.21 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.22 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.23 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.3 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.4 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.02 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.1 | Vulnerable | Bpsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.00 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.02 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.10 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.11 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.00 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.10 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.20 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.21 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.22 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:4.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.23 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.3 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.4 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.02 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:bpsoft:hex_workshop:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Bpsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0812
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hpm9-3r29-xprg
More Bpsoft Hex Workshop vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-05462 Buffer overflow in BreakPoint Software Hex Workshop 5.1.4 allows user-assisted attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2024-00391 Buffer overflow vulnerability on Hex Workshop CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
Sources
- CVE-2009-0812 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0812 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hpm9-3r29-xprg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences