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WinZip Self-Extractor

by WinZip Computing, S.L.v4.0.12218.0

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Creates self-extracting Zip files, ideal for electronic file distribution.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Corel.WinZip.SelfExtractor --exact --version 4.0.12218.0

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for WinZip Self-Extractor

WinZip Self-Extractor uses MSI. The silent install switches are /quiet /norestart.

One-line silent install (x86)
msiexec.exe /i wzipse40.msi /quiet /norestart

See the full silent install reference for WinZip Self-Extractor →

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About

Creates self-extracting Zip files, perfect for electronic file distribution. Recipients can use a familiar Windows interface to decompress files, and self-extracting Zip files can run a setup or installation program after decompression.

Installers · v4.0.12218.0

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x86MSI-Direct

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

6 known CVEs via NVD

  • high8.8Patched in wingetCVE-2025-1240affects before 18.0.16371, 27.0.16370, 76.8Feb 11, 2025

    WinZip 7Z File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of WinZip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a ma...

  • high7.8Fix in v76.8CVE-2024-8811affects before 76.8Nov 22, 2024

    WinZip Mark-of-the-Web Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass the Mark-of-the-Web protection mechanism on affected installations of WinZip. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious pa...

  • nonePatched in wingetCVE-2007-0264affects v9.0Jan 16, 2007

    Buffer overflow in Winzip32.exe in WinZip 9.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument. NOTE: this issue may cross privilege boundaries if an application automatically invokes Winzip...

  • nonePatched in wingetCVE-2006-6884affects v10.0_build_6667Dec 30, 2006

    Buffer overflow in the WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 Build 6667 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the CreateNewFolderFromName method, a different vulnerability than...

  • noneFix availableCVE-2006-3890affects v8.1Nov 21, 2006

    Stack-based buffer overflow in the Sky Software FileView ActiveX control, as used in WinZip 10 before build 7245 and in certain other applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FilePattern attribute in a WZFILEVIEW object, a different vulnerabilit...

    PatchVendor advisory
  • nonePatched in wingetCVE-2006-5198affects v10.0Nov 14, 2006

    The WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 before build 7245 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified "unsafe methods."

    Vendor advisory
Source: NVD, updated just now. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install WinZip Self-Extractor on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Corel.WinZip.SelfExtractor --exact --version 4.0.12218.0. winget downloads the installer from WinZip Computing, S.L. and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install WinZip Self-Extractor silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Corel.WinZip.SelfExtractor --exact 4.0.12218.0 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for WinZip Self-Extractor?
WinZip Self-Extractor uses MSI. Run the downloaded installer with: msiexec.exe /i wzipse40.msi /quiet /norestart. The silent switches are /quiet /norestart.
How do I uninstall WinZip Self-Extractor via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Corel.WinZip.SelfExtractor --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from WinZip Self-Extractor's Apps & Features entry.
Is WinZip Self-Extractor free?
WinZip Self-Extractor is distributed under Proprietary. Refer to the publisher (https://www.winzip.com/en/product/self-extractor/) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does WinZip Self-Extractor work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls WinZip Self-Extractor directly from the publisher.
How do I keep WinZip Self-Extractor up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Corel.WinZip.SelfExtractor --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 1 version of WinZip Self-Extractor from microsoft/winget-pkgs.