ESET Research discovered a zero-day vulnerability in WinRAR being exploited in the wild in the guise of job application documents; the weaponized archives exploited a path traversal flaw to compromise their targets
https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/update-winrar-tools-now-romcom-and-others-exploiting-zero-day-vulnerability/ https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/update-winrar-tools-now-romcom-and-others-exploiting-zero-day-vulnerability/ Update WinRAR tools now: RomCom and others exploiting zero-day vulnerability ESET Research discovered a zero-day vulnerability in WinRAR being exploited in the wild in the guise of job application documents; the weaponized archives exploited a path traversal flaw to compromise their targets Mon, 11 Aug 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://web-assets.esetstatic.com/wls/2025/08-25/winrar/winrar-zeroday-vulnerability-romcom-apt-eset-research.jpeg ESET research