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CVE-2020-36193
Tar.php in Archive_Tar through 1.4.11 allows write operations with Directory...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/commit/cde460582ff389404b5b3ccb59374e9b389de916
- https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-001
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00018.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YKD5WEFA4WT6AVTMRAYBNXZNLWZHM7FH/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FOZNK4FIIV7FSFCJNNFWMJZTTV7NFJV2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00007.html
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4894
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJQQYDAOWHD6RDITDRPHFW7WY6BS3V5N/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/42GPGVVFTLJYAKRI75IVB5R45NYQGEUR/
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
archive tar, fedora, debian linux, drupal
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 32, 33, 34, 35, 9.0, 10.0, 7.0, 8.9.0, 9.0.0, 9.1.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 18th, 2021
Last Modified:
October 21st, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.