- Vendor / Project
- PEAR
- Product
- Archive_Tar
- Date added
- Aug 25, 2022
- Due date
- Sep 15, 2022
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
- CWEs
- CWE-22, CWE-59
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.
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