CVE-2020-36193

Published Jan 18, 2021

Last updated 5 months ago

Overview

Description
Tar.php in Archive_Tar through 1.4.11 allows write operations with Directory Traversal due to inadequate checking of symbolic links, a related issue to CVE-2020-28948.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
10
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Known exploits

Data from CISA

Vulnerability name
PEAR Archive_Tar Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability
Exploit added on
Aug 25, 2022
Exploit action due
Sep 15, 2022
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-22

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations