Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Weakness in RARLAB WinRAR
CVE-2025-6218

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Key Information:

Vendor

RARLAB

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-6218?

RARLAB WinRAR contains a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting improper handling of file paths within archive files. When a user visits a malicious page or opens a crafted archive, it can lead the application to traverse directories inappropriately. This flaw enables an attacker to execute code within the context of the current user, potentially compromising system security.

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CVE-2025-6218 : Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Weakness in RARLAB WinRAR