CVE-2025-7308: IrfanView CADImage Plugin DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2025
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Updated

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-26389.

Affected Software

5 affected components
IrfanView CADImage Plugin
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·08:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 3, 2026
Advisory Published
via ZDI·11:04 AM
Data Sourced
via ZDI·11:04 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-7308?

CVE-2025-7308 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-7308?

To fix CVE-2025-7308, users should update to the latest version of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin as soon as a patch is available.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2025-7308?

The impact of CVE-2025-7308 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on systems using the affected versions of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-7308?

Users of the IrfanView CADImage Plugin or IrfanView who interact with DWG files may be affected by CVE-2025-7308.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-7308?

Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2025-7308, as the attack is triggered through the opening of malicious DWG files.

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