Memory Corruption and Remote Code Execution in IrfanView CADImage Plugin
CVE-2025-7244

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-7244?

The IrfanView CADImage Plugin has a vulnerability that allows remote code execution due to improper validation of DWG files during parsing. An attacker must trick a user into opening a malicious file or visiting a compromised webpage to exploit this flaw. If successful, the attacker could execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected process, resulting in potential unauthorized actions and system compromise.

Affected Version(s)

IrfanView 4.70.0.0

References

CVSS V3.0

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-7244 : Memory Corruption and Remote Code Execution in IrfanView CADImage Plugin