CVE-2020-36193

HIGHCISA KEV

7.5

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.5

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published1/18/2021

Last Modified11/7/2025

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorPEAR

ProductArchive_Tar

Vulnerability NamePEAR Archive_Tar Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-08-25

Remediation Due Date2022-09-15

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

debian:debian_linuxdrupal:drupalfedoraproject:fedoraphp:archive_tar

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22CWE-59CWE-59

References

https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/commit/cde460582ff389404b5b3ccb59374e9b389de916(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00018.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00007.html(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/42GPGVVFTLJYAKRI75IVB5R45NYQGEUR/(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FOZNK4FIIV7FSFCJNNFWMJZTTV7NFJV2/(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJQQYDAOWHD6RDITDRPHFW7WY6BS3V5N/(cve@mitre.org)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKD5WEFA4WT6AVTMRAYBNXZNLWZHM7FH/(cve@mitre.org)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4894(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-001(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/commit/cde460582ff389404b5b3ccb59374e9b389de916(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00018.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00007.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/42GPGVVFTLJYAKRI75IVB5R45NYQGEUR/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FOZNK4FIIV7FSFCJNNFWMJZTTV7NFJV2/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJQQYDAOWHD6RDITDRPHFW7WY6BS3V5N/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKD5WEFA4WT6AVTMRAYBNXZNLWZHM7FH/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4894(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-001(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-36193(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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