PT-2025-28728 · Irfanview · Irfanview

Rocco Calvi + 1 · Published 2025-07-08 · Updated 2025-07-21 · CVE-2025-7298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IrfanView CADImage Plugin (affected versions not specified)

Description This issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of IrfanView CADImage Plugin. User interaction is required to exploit this issue, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The flaw exists within the parsing of DXF files due to a lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, resulting in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of the current process.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-7298

ZDI-25-542

Affected Products

Irfanview

References · 4

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-542 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-7298 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-7298 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1947410009836454325 · Twitter Post