IrfanView CADImage Plugin DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVE-2025-7253

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-7253?

IrfanView CADImage Plugin DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView CADImage Plugin. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DWG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26112.

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-2025-7253 : Memory Corruption Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin