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TI-2023-04234 Aliases CVE-2023-4590GHSA-83pq-f9rv-3f5p

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Frhed

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-120Published · Updated

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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in Frhed hex editor, affecting version 1.6.0. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument through the Structured Exception Handler (SEH) registers.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01096 65th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Frhed Frhed 1.6.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Frhed VendorFrhed Affected 1.6.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:kimmov:frhed:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0VulnerableKimmov
  • cpe:2.3:a:kimmov:frhed:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 Vulnerable ·Kimmov

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4590
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83pq-f9rv-3f5p

References

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