# CVE-2025-8088: A RARLAB WinRAR bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2025-08-12)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is RARLAB WinRAR (CVE-2025-8088) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2025-8088. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official description
RARLAB WinRAR contains a path traversal vulnerability affecting the Windows version of WinRAR. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code by crafting malicious archive files.

## Sources
- https://www.win-rar.com/singlenewsview.html?&L=0&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=283&cHash=a64b4a8f662d3639dec8d65f47bc93c5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8088
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8088

Generated by isitexploited.org from public sources. Verify version numbers against the vendor before acting.