CVE-2018-20250—WinRAR Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability

PUBLISHEDvulnerability record
2022-02-15 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2018-20250
Project:
RARLAB
Product:
WinRAR
Date Added:
2022-02-15
Due Date:
2022-08-15
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

WinRAR Absolute Path Traversal Vulnerability

Description

WinRAR Absolute Path Traversal vulnerability leads to Remote Code Execution

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
KNOWN

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20250

Related Weaknesses

browse all CVEs