Ensure you are using version 6.23 or higher , which patches this specific flaw.
This number is a reference to the entry on Exploit-DB , a popular database for software vulnerabilities.
: The attacker gains the ability to run arbitrary code on the victim's machine. Is it dangerous? If you have found this file on your system or in an email:
The vulnerability exists in how WinRAR versions prior to handle file expansions.
by verifying the source of any archive file and keeping your compression software up to date.