CVE-2020-28949

HIGH7.8⚠ KEVEPSS 93.4%

PEAR Archive_Tar Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability

Published: 11/19/2020Modified: 4/28/2026Added to CISA KEV: 8/25/2022

Description

Archive_Tar through 1.4.10 has :// filename sanitization only to address phar attacks, and thus any other stream-wrapper attack (such as file:// to overwrite files) can still succeed.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1HIGH7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References (1)