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Unrated severityCISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2025· Updated Feb 26, 2026

Path traversal vulnerability in WinRAR

CVE-2025-8088

Description

A path traversal vulnerability affecting the Windows version of WinRAR allows the attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious archive files. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild and was discovered by Anton Cherepanov, Peter Košinár, and Peter Strýček from ESET.

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