The WPG plugin before 3.1.0.0 for IrfanView 4.57 has a user-mode write access violation…
Priority MEDIUM 60CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
The WPG plugin before 3.1.0.0 for IrfanView 4.57 has a user-mode write access violation starting at WPG+0x0000000000012ec6, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.37988 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-27224
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f87j-f7c8-ff69
References
More IrfanView Wpg vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-08857 The WPG plugin before 3.1.0.0 for IrfanView 4.57 has a Read Access Violation on Control… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-27224 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-27224 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f87j-f7c8-ff69 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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