CVE-2022-48579 in UnRAR

Summary

by MITRE • 08/07/2023

UnRAR before 6.2.3 allows extraction of files outside of the destination folder via symlink chains.

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• Reservation: 08/07/2023
• Disclosure: 08/07/2023
• Moderation: accepted
• Entry: VDB-236238
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-61 (confirmed)
• CVSS: 3.5 (VulDB)
• EPSS: 0.00722
• KEV: no
• Activities: very low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48579
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48579
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2022-48579/