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CVE-2018-20252

HIGH

7.8

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.1490%

EPSS Percentile18.61th

PublishedFeb 5, 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 crafted ACE and RAR 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

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106948

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

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

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106948

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

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

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