Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2005-3262Use of Externally-Controlled Format String in Winrar

5 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
9.6%
top 7.11%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedOct 20
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Format string vulnerability in RARLAB WinRAR 2.90 through 3.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a UUE/XXE file, which are not properly handled when WinRAR displays diagnostic errors related to an invalid filename.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDrarlab/winrar11 versions+10

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mqg5-xjp9-584v: Format string vulnerability in RARLAB WinRAR 22022-05-01
CVEList
CVE-2005-3262: Format string vulnerability in RARLAB WinRAR 22005-10-20

💥Exploits & PoCs

2
Exploit-DB
Info-ZIP UnZip 5.x - File Name Buffer Overflow2005-12-19
Exploit-DB
RARLAB WinRar 2.90/3.x - UUE/XXE Invalid Filename Error Message Format String2005-10-11
CVE-2005-3262 — Rarlab Winrar vulnerability | cvebase