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CVE-2020-23549

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified...

7.8 High

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impacts via a crafted .cr2 file, related to a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x00000000000047f6".

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.97%Up 0.2 points since Oct 29, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impacts via a crafted .cr2 file, related to a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x00000000000047f6".

Record
CVE-2020-23549
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impacts via a crafted .cr2 file, related to a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x00000000000047f6".

Record
CVE-2020-23549
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-16293 No score

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impacts via a crafted .cr2 file, related to a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x00000000000047f6".

Record
EUVD-2020-16293
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7q25-cj2m-mf87 No score

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified...

IrfanView 4.54 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly other unspecified impacts via a crafted .cr2 file, related to a "Data from Faulting Address controls Branch Selection starting at FORMATS!GetPlugInInfo+0x00000000000047f6".

Record
GHSA-7q25-cj2m-mf87
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2020-23549 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Irfanview, published October 28, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.97%, the 62nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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