CVE-2017-12938
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.89%Published: 8/18/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12938
Description
UnRAR before 5.5.7 allows remote attackers to bypass a directory-traversal protection mechanism via vectors involving a symlink to the . directory, a symlink to the .. directory, and a regular file.
Affected packages (1)
- Debian/unrar-nonfreefrom 0, < 1:5.5.8-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |