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CVE-2017-12938
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-08-18T13:29:00.373 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:04:10.503

Summary

UnRAR before 5.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism via vectors involving a symlink to the . directory, a symlink to the .. directory, and a regular file.

Affected products

rarlab — unrar

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References

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