CADImage Plugin on IrfanView DXF File Parser out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in CADImage Plugin on IrfanView. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component DXF File Parser. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-7269. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in CADImage Plugin on IrfanView (the affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown part of the component DXF File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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-26188.

The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-7269 since 07/07/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-22218). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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