CVE-2024-55504

MEDIUM

RAR Extractor - Unarchiver Free and Pro <6.4.0 - Code Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2024-55504. PoCs published by SyFi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC demonstrates a local code execution vulnerability in RAR Extractor - Unarchiver Free and Pro v6.4.0 on macOS by leveraging DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES to load a malicious dynamic library (exploit_combined.dylib). The exploit requires local access and manipulates the application's execution flow to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Description

An issue in RAR Extractor - Unarchiver Free and Pro v.6.4.0 allows local attackers to inject arbitrary code potentially leading to remote control and unauthorized access to sensitive user data via the exploit_combined.dylib component on MacOS.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by SyFi · poc
https://github.com/SyFi/CVE-2024-55504

This PoC demonstrates a local code execution vulnerability in RAR Extractor - Unarchiver Free and Pro v6.4.0 on macOS by leveraging DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES to load a malicious dynamic library (exploit_combined.dylib). The exploit requires local access and manipulates the application's execution flow to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: RAR Extractor - Unarchiver Free and Pro v6.4.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target macOS system · Presence of the vulnerable RAR Extractor application · Malicious dynamic library (exploit_combined.dylib)
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 41.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Published Jan 21, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026