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CVE-2005-0331

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP...

2.6 Low

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP file to extract it, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename of the ZIP file.

Exploit likelihood

1.45%Up 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.6

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP file to extract it, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename of the ZIP file.

Record
CVE-2005-0331
CVSS 2.0
2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP file to extract it, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename of the ZIP file.

Record
CVE-2005-0331
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0332 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP file to extract it, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename of the ZIP file.

Record
EUVD-2005-0332
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hm46-4hjh-p78w No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP...

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinRAR 3.42 and earlier, when the user clicks on the ZIP file to extract it, allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename of the ZIP file.

Record
GHSA-hm46-4hjh-p78w
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-0331 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Rarlab Winrar, published February 10, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.45%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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