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CVE-2020-36193

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PEAR Archive_Tar Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability

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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.

Required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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