CVE-2024-6822 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in IrfanView, specifically affecting its CIN file parsing. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution on a user's system if they open a specially crafted malicious CIN file. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), exploitation requires user interaction and could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.66CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irfanview:irfanview:4.66:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.