CVE-2022-48579

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Aug 7, 2023
Updated: Aug 17, 2023
CWE ID 59

Summary

CVE-2022-48579, also known as UnRAR before 6.2.3, is a cyber vulnerability that affects multiple products, including ffVc_6, jIVQS9, jIVQS_, jIVQS-, jIVQTB, and jIVQTA. The vulnerability allows for the extraction of files outside of the intended destination folder through symlink chains. The risk score for this vulnerability is 26, with a base severity of HIGH and a base score of 7.5 according to NIST. The potential danger it poses to an organization includes a high impact on confidentiality and a low attack complexity. Remediation measures have not been provided in the available information.

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