Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin
CVE-2025-7268

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-7268?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists within the IrfanView CADImage Plugin due to improper validation of user-supplied data while parsing DXF files. This flaw enables attackers to exploit malicious DXF files, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current process. Successful exploitation necessitates user interaction, such as opening a compromised file or visiting a malicious page. Users are urged to update their installations to mitigate this risk.

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-2025-7268 : Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin