How severe is CVE-2007-2823?

CVE-2007-2823 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-2823 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-2823?

CVE-2007-2823 primarily affects Ht Editor. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2823?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-2823 published?

CVE-2007-2823 was published on 2007-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-2823

CVE-2007-2823 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ht Editor with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ht Editor
Published: 2007-05-22
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2007-2823?: CVE-2007-2823 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-2823 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-2823?: CVE-2007-2823 primarily affects Ht Editor. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2823?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-2823 published?: CVE-2007-2823 was published on 2007-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ht_editor:ht_editor:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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