CVE-2014-9983
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22
Path Traversal
Publication date:
04/06/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
Directory Traversal exists in RAR 4.x and 5.x because an unpack operation follows any symlinks, including symlinks contained in the archive. This allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a crafted archive.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
5.50
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:4.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:4.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:rar:5.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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