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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLXJwdzYtOXhmeC1qdmN4

Directory Traversal in Archive_Tar

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.

❗ Note:

There was an initial fix for this vulnerability made in version 1.4.12. That fix introduced a bug which was fixed in 1.4.13. Therefore we have set the first-patched-version to 1.4.13 which the earliest working version that avoids this vulnerability.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rpw6-9xfx-jvcx
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLXJwdzYtOXhmeC1qdmN4
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 3 years ago
Updated: over 1 year ago


CVSS Score: 7.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-rpw6-9xfx-jvcx, CVE-2020-36193
References: Repository: https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar
Blast Radius: 27.6

Affected Packages

packagist:pear/archive_tar
Dependent packages: 70
Dependent repositories: 4,758
Downloads: 44,791,716 total
Affected Version Ranges: <= 1.4.11
Fixed in: 1.4.13
All affected versions: 1.3.11, 1.3.12, 1.3.13, 1.3.14, 1.3.15, 1.3.16, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 1.4.8, 1.4.9, 1.4.10, 1.4.11
All unaffected versions: 1.4.12, 1.4.13, 1.4.14, 1.5.0