CVE-2007-2823

Multiple buffer overflows in HT Editor before 2.0.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, possibly involving the editor display width. NOTE: some of the details were obtained from third party information.

Published: 2007-05-22 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2007-2823 is rated Moderate Risk (54.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.92%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-2823

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 5.52% 2.92% -2.60%
2 2026-03-02 4.53% 5.52% +0.99%
3 2026-01-08 4.53%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2007-2823

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2007-2823

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2007-2823

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ht_editor ht_editor <= 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ht_editor ht_editor 0.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ht_editor ht_editor 0.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2007-2823

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