CVE-2025-6218HIGH 7.8CISA KEVEPSS p99.6%

CVE-2025-6218RARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Vulnerability

RARLAB / WinRAR

Description

RARLAB WinRAR contains a path traversal vulnerability allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current user.

Scoring

CVSS 3.07.8 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS81.49% probability of exploitation · percentile 99.6% · 2026-06-17T12:03:21Z
Published2025-06-21
Last modified2025-12-10

CISA KEV entry

Added to KEV: 2025-12-09

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-22

References

  1. https://www.win-rar.com/singlenewsview.html?&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=276&cHash=388885bd3908a40726f535c026f94eb6
  2. https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-409/
  3. https://foresiet.com/blog/apt-c-08-winrar-directory-traversal-exploit/
  4. https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-6218
  5. https://www.secpod.com/blog/archive-terror-dissecting-the-winrar-cve-2025-6218-exploit-apt-c-08s-stealth-move/

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')cwe-220%live

(incoming)1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
KEVEntryRARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Vulnerabilitykev-cve-2025-62180%live

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