CVE-2018-20250
WinRAR Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability
In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.61, There is path traversal vulnerability when crafting the filename field of the ACE format (in UNACEV2.dll). When the filename field is manipulated with specific patterns, the destination (extraction) folder is ignored, thus treating the filename as an absolute path.
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
⚠ CISA KEV
EPSS 0.93462
Ransomware: known
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- Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
- Linked to known ransomware campaigns
- SSVC exploitation status: active
- EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- EPSS percentile: top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
- Public exploit or PoC is available
- CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules14
YARA rules0