TI-2017-13170 Aliases CVE-2017-17946 GHSA-6w2f-38p5-jm2c

A buffer overflow in Handy Password 4.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…

MEDIUM 47CWE-119Published 2018-01-10 · Updated 2024-08-05

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A buffer overflow in Handy Password 4.9.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long "Title name" field in "mail box" data that is mishandled in an "Open from mail box" action.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02762 86th 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:novosoft:handy_password:4.9.3:::::::*	4.9.3	Vulnerable	Novosoft

cpe:2.3:a:novosoft:handy_password:4.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.3 Vulnerable ·Novosoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-17946
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6w2f-38p5-jm2c

References

Advisory 2

Sources

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