CVE-2024-33899
7.1CVSSHIGH
Description
RARLAB WinRAR before 7.00, on Linux and UNIX platforms, allows attackers to spoof the screen output, or cause a denial of service, via ANSI escape sequences.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:LPrivileges RequiredLow
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htm
rarlab.com
https://sdushantha.medium.com/ansi-escape-injection-vulnerability-in-winrar-a2cbfac4b983
sdushantha.medium.com
https://www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htm
rarlab.com
and 6 more references View all →
Timeline
Published
Apr 28, 2024
Last Updated
Jun 20, 2025
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