CVE•Published 2019-02-05•Modified 2026-08-13•3 articles on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2018-20250Rarlab · Winrar
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
100
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 0% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
In WinRAR versions prior to and including 5.61, There is path traversal vulnerability when crafting the filename field of the ACE format (in UNACEV2.dll). When the filename field is manipulated with specific patterns, the destination (extraction) folder is ignored, thus treating the filename as an absolute path.
Timeline
Published 2019-02-05
Modified 2026-08-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2018-20250Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Rarlab Winrar"All exposed Rarlab Winrar instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Winrar"HTTP body or banner mentions "Winrar" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2018-20250Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2018-20250Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2018-20250Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2018-20250GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2018-20250" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (3)
CVE-2018-202503 repos
Mr-xn/Penetration_Testing_POCHTML
渗透测试有关的POC、EXP、脚本、提权、小工具等---About penetration-testing python-script poc getshell csrf xss cms php-getshell domainmod-xss csrf-webshell cobub-razor cve rce sql sql-poc poc-exp bypas…
googleprojectzero/winaflC
A fork of AFL for fuzzing Windows binaries
Ostorlab/KEVunknown
Ostorlab KEV: One-command to detect most remotely known exploitable vulnerabilities. Sourced from CISA KEV, Google's Tsunami, Ostorlab's Asteroid and Bug Bounty programs.