CVE-2025-8088
A path traversal vulnerability affecting the Windows version of WinRAR

Publication date: 2025-08-08

Last updated on: 2025-08-21

Assigner: [email protected]

Description
A path traversal vulnerability affecting the Windows version of WinRAR allows the attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious archive files. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild and was discovered by Anton Cherepanov, Peter Košinár, and Peter Strýček from ESET.
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winrar winrar *
winrar winrar *
winrar winrar *
rarlab winrar to 7.13 (inc)
dtsearch dtsearch to 2023.01 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-35 Path Traversal
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CVE Publication Date:
2025-08-08
CVE Last Modified Date:
2025-08-21
Report Generation Date:
2025-08-27
AI Powered Q&A Generation:
2025-08-08
EPSS Last Evaluated Date:
2025-08-26
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