Memory Corruption Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin
CVE-2025-7296

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Irfanview
Status
Irfanview
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-7296?

The IrfanView CADImage Plugin is susceptible to a memory corruption issue during the parsing of DXF files. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by tricking users into visiting malicious websites or opening compromised DXF files. The flaw arises from insufficient validation of user-provided data, allowing attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. It is critical for users of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin to stay vigilant and ensure they are using the latest version to mitigate these risks.

Affected Version(s)

IrfanView 4.70.0.0

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-546/
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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-2025-7296 : Memory Corruption Vulnerability in IrfanView CADImage Plugin