Is CVE-2024-33899 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-33899 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-06-20.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-33899?

CVE-2024-33899 has a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2024-33899?

Patch guidance is available from rarlab security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-33899.

Fix CVE-2024-33899 - HIGH rarlab winrar

Description

RARLAB WinRAR before 7.00, on Linux and UNIX platforms, allows attackers to spoof the screen output, or cause a denial of service, via ANSI escape sequences.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: high
Privileges: low
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-150

Metadata

Primary Vendor: RARLAB
Published: 4/29/2024
Last Modified: 6/20/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2024-33899

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