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CVE-2022-30333

High · CVSS 7.5EPSS 99.0%CISA KEVCWE-22 · Path Traversal

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

RARLAB UnRAR before 6.12 on Linux and UNIX allows directory traversal to write to files during an extract (aka unpack) operation, as demonstrated by creating a ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file. NOTE: WinRAR and Android RAR are unaffected.

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Community real-world severity: Critical (Critical 3) — CVSS base score 7.5

Practitioners rate this higher than its CVSS — treat with extra caution.

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    Field note · Marco FerriCurated

    Confirmed exploited in the wild — listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2022-08-09). Linked to known ransomware campaigns. Treat as real and prioritize patching over triage.

Same weaknessCWE-22 · Path Traversal.