CVE-2020-23559: High severity irfanview vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2022
·Updated
IrfanView 4.54 allows a user-mode write access violation starting at FORMATS!ShowPlugInSaveOptionsW+0x0000000000007d7f.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IrfanView IrfanView=4.54
Event History
Sep 16, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:50 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-23559?
CVE-2020-23559 is classified as a vulnerabilities with a critical impact due to user-mode write access violations.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-23559?
To fix CVE-2020-23559, upgrade IrfanView to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2020-23559?
CVE-2020-23559 specifically affects IrfanView version 4.54.
4
What types of attacks can CVE-2020-23559 enable?
CVE-2020-23559 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code through user-mode write access violations.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-23559?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2020-23559 other than applying the relevant updates.