The flaw is tracked as CVE-2023-40477 and could give remote attackers arbitrary code execution on the target system after a specially crafted RAR file is opened.

RARLAB released WinRAR version 6.23 on August 2nd, 2023, effectively addressing CVE-2023-40477.

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1152/

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    3•11 months ago

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