CriticalCVECISA — Known Exploited Vulnerabilities· 24 Aug 2023

CVE-2023-38831 — RARLAB WinRAR Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: Critical · Kind: Vulnerability

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RARLAB WinRAR. RARLAB WinRAR contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute code when a user attempts to view a benign file within a ZIP archive. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Vulnerability facts

CVE
CVE-2023-38831
On CISA KEV since
2023-08-24
Ransomware use
Known

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