CVE - CVE-2018-20250

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-20250	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:106948 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106948 EXPLOIT-DB:46552 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46552/ EXPLOIT-DB:46756 URL:https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46756/ MISC:http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152618/RARLAB-WinRAR-ACE-Format-Input-Validation-Remote-Code-Execution.html MISC:http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/winrar_ace MISC:https://github.com/blau72/CVE-2018-20250-WinRAR-ACE MISC:https://research.checkpoint.com/extracting-code-execution-from-winrar/ MISC:https://www.win-rar.com/whatsnew.html
Assigning CNA
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Date Record Created
20181219	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20181219)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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