CVE-2025-7297: IrfanView CADImage Plugin DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
IrfanView CADImage Plugin DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption 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 DWG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-26244.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-7297?
CVE-2025-7297 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-7297?
To fix CVE-2025-7297, update the IrfanView CADImage Plugin to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-7297?
CVE-2025-7297 affects users of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin who have the vulnerable versions installed.
What kind of attack exploits CVE-2025-7297?
CVE-2025-7297 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, requiring user interaction.
What is the main impact of CVE-2025-7297?
The main impact of CVE-2025-7297 is the potential for attackers to gain unauthorized access to the system and execute harmful operations.