CVE-2025-7324: IrfanView CADImage Plugin DXF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2025
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Updated

IrfanView CADImage Plugin DXF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read 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 DXF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26430.

Affected Software

6 affected components
IrfanView CADImage Plugin
IrfanView IrfanView
All of the following
Any of the following
Cadsofttools Cadimage Irfanview<15.0.0.8
Cadsofttools Cadimage Irfanview<15.0.0.8
Any of the following
IrfanView IrfanView<4.72
IrfanView IrfanView<4.72

Event History

Jul 21, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:17 PM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·08:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 28, 57540
Event
via FIRST·10:51 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-7324?

CVE-2025-7324 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-7324?

To mitigate CVE-2025-7324, users should update the IrfanView CADImage Plugin to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-7324?

CVE-2025-7324 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted DXF files requiring user interaction.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2025-7324?

CVE-2025-7324 affects installations of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin as well as IrfanView itself.

5

Is user interaction necessary for CVE-2025-7324 exploitation?

Yes, user interaction is required for the successful exploitation of CVE-2025-7324.

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