CVE-2025-6218

HighCVSS 7.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

RARLAB WinRAR Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of RARLAB WinRAR. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of file paths within archive files. A crafted file path can cause the process to traverse to unintended directories. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27198.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 21, 2025
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Dec 9, 2025
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2025-6218: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix