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CVE-2015-5663

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-12-30 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The file-execution functionality in WinRAR before 5.30 beta 5 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file with a name similar to an extensionless filename that was selected by the user.

Affected products

• WinRAR: through 5.30

References

• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN64636058/index.html
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000199
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79666
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034881
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN64636058/index.html
• http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000199
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79666
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034881

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