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CVE-2001-1271

Directory traversal vulnerability in rar 2.02 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via a .. (dot dot) attack on archived filenames.

  • Published: Jul 12, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-1271
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
rarsoft / rar - 2.02.x