WinRAR < 5.00 Filename Spoofing RCE
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EUVD-2014-9805 | A filename spoofing vulnerability exists in WinRAR when opening specially crafted ZIP archives. The issue arises due to inconsistencies between the Central Directory and Local File Header entries in ZIP files. When viewed in WinRAR, the file name from the Central Directory is displayed to the user, while the file from the Local File Header is extracted and executed. An attacker can leverage this flaw to spoof filenames and trick users into executing malicious payloads under the guise of harmless files, potentially leading to remote code execution. |
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
No CVSS v2
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (1.984% probability within 30 days)
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Rarlab winrar |
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| Description | A filename spoofing vulnerability exists in WinRAR when opening specially crafted ZIP archives. The issue arises due to inconsistencies between the Central Directory and Local File Header entries in ZIP files. When viewed in WinRAR, the file name from the Central Directory is displayed to the user, while the file from the Local File Header is extracted and executed. An attacker can leverage this flaw to spoof filenames and trick users into executing malicious payloads under the guise of harmless files, potentially leading to remote code execution. | |
| Title | WinRAR < 5.00 Filename Spoofing RCE | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-20 CWE-434 |
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cvssV4_0
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