CVE-2024-33899: rarlab winrar
CVSS: 7.1v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesSUSE-SU-2024:1975-1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-33899DEBIAN-CVE-2024-33899
Published 28-04-2024Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-33899 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in rarlab winrar. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.82%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 28-04-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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 metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.82%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
56%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.82% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.82%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (sdushantha.medium.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse3 products
- unrar&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5< 5.6.1-4.11.1
- unrar&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5< 5.6.1-4.11.1
- unrar&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5< 5.6.1-4.11.1
Debian2 products
- rar< 2:7.01-1~deb12u1 | < 2:7.00-1
- unrar-nonfreeAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1:7.0.3-1
Rarlab1 product
- winrar< 7.00
Ubuntu1 product
- unrar-nonfreeAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1:5.6.6-2ubuntu0.1 | < 1:6.1.5-1ubuntu0.1
4 vendors · 7 products
References
9 links- www.rarlab.com/rarnew.htmRelease Notes
- sdushantha.medium.com/ansi-escape-injection-vulnerability-in-winrar-a2cbfac4b983REPORTExploitThird Party Advisory
