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CVE-2018-20253

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0180%

EPSS Percentile30.90th

PublishedFeb 13, 2019

Last ModifiedNov 21, 2024

Vulnerability Description

In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.60, There is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability during parsing of a crafted LHA / LZH archive formats. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Rarlab

Winrar

<= 5.60

References & Advisories

🔗 https://research.checkpoint.com/extracting-code-execution-from-winrar/

🔗 https://www.win-rar.com/whatsnew.html

🔗 https://research.checkpoint.com/extracting-code-execution-from-winrar/

🔗 https://www.win-rar.com/whatsnew.html

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