CVE-2025-6218— RARLAB WinRAR Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-6218
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
RARLAB WinRAR Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability 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.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
对路径名的限制不恰当(路径遍历)
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
WinRAR 路径遍历漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
WinRAR是WinRAR公司的一款文件压缩器。该产品支持RAR、ZIP等格式文件的压缩和解压等。 WinRAR存在路径遍历漏洞，该漏洞源于处理存档文件路径不当，可能导致目录遍历和远程代码执行。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
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II. Public POCs for CVE-2025-6218
| # | POC Description | Source Link | Shenlong Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | https://github.com/speinador/CVE-2025-6218_WinRAR | POC Details |
| 2 | A simple proof of concept for WinRAR Path Traversal | RCE | CVE-2025-6218 | https://github.com/ignis-sec/CVE-2025-6218 | POC Details |
| 3 | Proof of Concept for CVE-2025-6218, demonstrating the exploitation of a vulnerability in WinRAR versions 7.11 and under, involving improper handling of archive extraction paths. | https://github.com/skimask1690/CVE-2025-6218-POC | POC Details |
| 4 | RARLAB WinRAR Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution | https://github.com/mulwareX/CVE-2025-6218-POC | POC Details |
| 5 | CVE-2025-6218 is a directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR that allows an attacker to place files outside the intended extraction directory when a user extracts a specially crafted | https://github.com/absholi7ly/CVE-2025-6218-WinRAR-Directory-Traversal-RCE | POC Details |
| 6 | Sigma detection rules for Windows threats, including WinRAR CVE-2025-6218 exploitation techniques, designed for SOC and CTI use. | https://github.com/hatchepsoout/sigma-rules | POC Details |
| 7 | Comprehensive analysis and proof-of-concept for CVE-2025-6218 - WinRAR path traversal RCE vulnerability affecting versions 7.11 and earlier | https://github.com/Chrxstxqn/CVE-2025-6218-WinRAR-RCE-POC | POC Details |
| 8 | Ce dépôt fournit des règles Sigma prêtes pour la production afin de détecter l’exploitation de la vulnérabilité CVE-2025-6218 affectant WinRAR sous Windows. | https://github.com/Hatchepsoute/sigma-rules | POC Details |
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