CVE-2025-7279 describes a remote code execution vulnerability in the IrfanView CADImage Plugin, specifically affecting its parsing of CGM files. This flaw, an out-of-bounds read (CWE-125), allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected IrfanView installations by tricking users into opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page. Rated 7.8 HIGH on the CVSS scale, exploitation requires user interaction and could lead to full compromise of the affected process. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 15.0.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cadsofttools:cadimage:*:*:*:*:*:irfanview:x64:* | ||
< 15.0.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cadsofttools:cadimage:*:*:*:*:*:irfanview:x86:* |
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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