CVE-2018-20253

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.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/winrar-absolute-path-traversal-vulnerability-leads-to-remote-code-execution-cve-2018-20250-0

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

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3