WinDjView 2.1 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute code via a crafted .djvu…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
WinDjView 2.1 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute code via a crafted .djvu file, because of a "User Mode Write AV near NULL" in WinDjView.exe. One threat model is a victim who obtains an untrusted .djvu file from a remote location and issues several user-defined commands.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01144 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:windjview_project:windjview:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Windjview Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:windjview_project:windjview:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Windjview Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7894
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h668-298j-7ff3
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-7894 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-7894 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h668-298j-7ff3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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