CVE detail
CVE-2020-36193 — PEAR Archive_Tar Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability
Published 2022-08-25 · Modified 2022-08-25 · Source kev
HIGH
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.7059
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
99.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
LISTED
CISA KEV
due 2022-09-15
⚠ Actively exploited in the wild — CISA KEV listed 2022-08-25, federal remediation due 2022-09-15.
Description
PEAR Archive_Tar Tar.php allows write operations with directory traversal due to inadequate checking of symbolic links. PEAR stands for PHP Extension and Application Repository and it is an open-source framework and distribution system for reusable PHP components with known usage in third-party products such as Drupal Core and Red Hat Linux.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References