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AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV L L N N A H H H 8.4 .9455 99.8 YES
AFFECTED Product Versions Fixed WinRAR unspecified —
TIMELINE Jul 23 Reserved by ESET Aug 12 Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2025-09-02 Aug 12 Published (CNA: ESET)
A path traversal vulnerability affecting the Windows version of WinRAR allows the attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious archive files. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild and was discovered by Anton Cherepanov, Peter Košinár, and Peter Strýček from ESET.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2025 | Reserved | Reserved by ESET |
| August 12, 2025 | KEV ADDED | Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2025-09-02 |
| August 12, 2025 | Published | Published (CNA: ESET) |
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| win.rar GmbH | WinRAR | — | — | — |
Authoritative record: CVE-2025-8088 at cve.org
Vendors: win.rar
Weaknesses: CWE-35
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