Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-3845

Title: Rarlab Winrar RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2006-3845

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Jul 25, 2006

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 9.3 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

7.75%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-3845: Stack-based buffer overflow in lzh.fmt in WinRAR 3.00 through 3.60 beta 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename in a LHA archive.

Impacted Vendors

rarlab 1

Reference Links

http://hustlelabs.com/advisories/04072006_rarlabs.pdf http://secunia.com/advisories/21080 http://www.rarlabs.com/rarnew.htm http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19043 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2867 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27815 http://hustlelabs.com/advisories/04072006_rarlabs.pdf http://secunia.com/advisories/21080 http://www.rarlabs.com/rarnew.htm http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19043 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2867 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27815

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

9.3

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-3845 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28235

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

July 25, 2006 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.