CVE-2005-3262

highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.088 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · functional

Likely / severe?

8.79% (95th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

12 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Format string vulnerability in RARLAB WinRAR 2.90 through 3.50 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a UUE/XXE file, which are not properly handled when WinRAR displays diagnostic errors related to an invalid filename.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POCsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-134USLLM-inferredCWE-20USLLM-inferred

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-26342RARLAB WinRar 2.90/3.x - UUE/XXE Invalid Filename Error Message Format Stringfunctional · exploit_db

affected products (12)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
rarlab winrar= 2.90nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.10_beta3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.10_beta5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.20nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.40nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.41nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.42nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
rarlab winrar= 3.50nvdUScpe:2.3:a:rarlab:winrar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2005-10-20modified 2026-06-16

references (8)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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