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CVE-2022-30333

RARLAB UnRAR before 6.12 on Linux and UNIX allows directory traversal to write to files during an extract (aka unpack) operation, as demonstrated by creating a ~/.ssh/authorized_keys file. NOTE: WinRAR and Android RAR are unaffected.

CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
0.0/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
9.0/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 9.8: +1.47
  • Fresh EPSS: 99.23%: +0.50

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 7 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
0/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
0/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

GreyNoise
Press · 02 Feb 2026, 08:00 · The Noise in the Silence: Unmasking CISA's Hidden KEV Ransomware Updates - GreyNoise
Recorded Future
Press · 08 Aug 2023, 07:00 · RedHotel: A Prolific, Chinese State-Sponsored Group Operating at a Global Scale - Recorded Future
The Hacker News
Press · 28 Oct 2022, 07:00 · High-Severity Flaws in Juniper Junos OS Affect Enterprise Networking Devices - The Hacker News
Rapid7
Press · 06 Oct 2022, 07:00 · Unpatched Zero-Day RCE Vulnerability in Zimbra Collaboration Suite - Rapid7
Rapid7
Press · 17 Aug 2022, 07:00 · Active Exploitation of Multiple Vulnerabilities in Zimbra Collaboration Suite - Rapid7
See all 7 source documents
SOC Prime
Press · 10 Aug 2022, 07:00 · CVE-2022-30333 Detection: New Security Hole in the UnRAR Utility - SOC Prime
The Hacker News
Press · 29 Jun 2022, 07:00 · New UnRAR Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Hack Zimbra Webmail Servers - The Hacker News

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 9.0 (2026-11-02 15:13). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

3

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

See 3 repos with metrics
RepositoryStarsForksLanguageUpdated
rbowes-r7/unrar-cve-2022-30333-poc145Ruby18 Jul 2022, 16:16
TheL1ghtVn/CVE-2022-30333-PoC133—05 Jul 2022, 02:58
aslitsecurity/Zimbra-CVE-2022-3033375Python26 Jul 2022, 13:42
Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.8; EPSS 99.2%
Attention, last 30 days
0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential
network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:58:39.203217+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
Published
09 May 2022, 00:00
First press mention
29 Jun 2022, 07:00
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
09 Aug 2022, 00:00
Latest press mention
02 Feb 2026, 08:00
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 13:58
PoCs on GitHub
3 repositories