CVE-2019-25677 | Win-Rar WinRAR 5.61 Installation Directory temp file (Exploit 46432 / EDB-46432)

VDB-355479 · CVE-2019-25677 · EXPLOIT 46432 WIN-RAR WINRAR 5.61 INSTALLATION DIRECTORY TEMP FILE HISTORYDIFFRELATEJSONXMLCTI CVSS Meta Temp Score Current Exploit Price (≈) CTI Interest Score 4.6 $0-$5k 1.20+ Summaryinfo A vulnerability was found in Win-Rar WinRAR 5.61. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Installation Directory Handler. Performing a manipulation results in temp file. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-25677. The attack must be initiated from a local position. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Detailsinfo A vulnerability was found in Win-Rar WinRAR 5.61. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the component Installation Directory Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a temp file vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-379. The product creates a temporary file in a directory whose permissions allow unintended actors to determine the file's existence or otherwise access that file. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is: WinRAR 5.61 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by placing a malformed winrar.lng language file in the installation directory. Attackers can trigger the crash by opening an archive and pressing the test button, causing an access violation at memory address 004F1DB8 when the application attempts to read invalid data. The weakness was shared by Kağan Çapar as 46432. It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-25677 since 04/05/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (46432). Productinfo Type File Compression Software Vendor Win-Rar Name WinRAR Version 5.61 CPE 2.3info 🔒 CPE 2.2info 🔒 CVSSv4info VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA CVSS-B Score: 🔒 CNA CVSS-BT Score: 🔒 CNA Vector: 🔒 CVSSv3info VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7 VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6 VulDB Base Score: 3.3 VulDB Temp Score: 3.0 VulDB Vector: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 CNA Base Score: 6.2 CNA Vector (VulnCheck): 🔒 CVSSv2info Vector Complexity Authentication Confidentiality Integrity Availability Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock VulDB Base Score: 🔒 VulDB Temp Score: 🔒 VulDB Reliability: 🔍 Exploitinginfo Class: Temp file CWE: CWE-379 / CWE-377 CAPEC: 🔒 ATT&CK: 🔒 Physical: Partially Local: Yes Remote: No Availability: 🔒 Access: Public Status: Proof-of-Concept Download: 🔒 Price Prediction: 🔍 Current Price Estimation: 🔒 0-Day Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Today Unlock Unlock Unlock Unlock Exploit-DB: 🔒 Threat Intelligenceinfo Interest: 🔍 Active Actors: 🔍 Active APT Groups: 🔍 Countermeasuresinfo Recommended: no mitigation known Status: 🔍 0-Day Time: 🔒 Timelineinfo 04/05/2026 CVE reserved 04/06/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed 04/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created 04/06/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update Sourcesinfo Advisory: 46432 Researcher: Kağan Çapar Status: Not defined CVE: CVE-2019-25677 (🔒) GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-25677 GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-355479 scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013 Entryinfo Created: 04/06/2026 08:26 Changes: 04/06/2026 08:26 (80) Complete: 🔍 Cache ID: 99:DDC:101 Discussion No comments yet. Languages: en. Please log in to comment. ◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸