HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2020-36193

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.

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.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PhpArchive Tar<= 1.4.11
FedoraprojectFedora32
DebianDebian Linux9.0
DrupalDrupal>= 7.0, < 7.78

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-36193?

CVE-2020-36193 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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.

How severe is CVE-2020-36193?

CVE-2020-36193 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-36193?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Php Archive Tar, Fedoraproject Fedora, Debian Debian Linux, Drupal Drupal.