CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
92.8 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
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.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2022-08-09
- Patch Due Date
- 2022-08-30
- Ransomware Use
- Known
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-05-09
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-30333?
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.
Is CVE-2022-30333 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2022-30333 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2022-08-30.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-30333?
CVE-2022-30333 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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