CVE Watch—

CVE-2025-6218

RARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Vulnerability

CVSS

—

No CVSS

EPSS

90.5%

p100

KEV

YES

Dec 9, 2025

Exploit Today

0-100

Published: — · Last modified: —

EPSS · 30d

87.0%EPSS · 30 days90.5%

2026-08-022026-08-30

KEV catalog record

Product

RARLAB / WinRAR

Vulnerability

RARLAB WinRAR Path Traversal Vulnerability

Added to KEV

Dec 9, 2025

Remediate by

Dec 30, 2025

Known ransomware use

Summary description

RARLAB WinRAR contains a path traversal vulnerability allowing an attacker to execute code in the context of the current user.

Required action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Notes

https://www.win-rar.com/singlenewsview.html?&L=0&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=276&cHash=b5165454d983fc9717bc8748901a64f9 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6218

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