HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.5Actively exploited · CISA KEV since 2022-08-25Vulnerability

CVE-2020-36193

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.

Properties

Vulnerability name
PEAR Archive_Tar Improper Link Resolution Vulnerability
First seen
2025-10-21T23:35:29+00:00
Cvss score
7.5
Epss score
0.70595
Last seen
2026-10-19T12:00:27+00:00
Due date
2022-09-15
Euvd assigner
mitre
Retrieved at
2026-10-21T01:24:47+00:00
Exploited euvd since
2022-08-25T00:00:00+00:00
Src batch id
epss_history-20261020T103617Z-728ddd
Source url
https://epss.empiricalsecurity.com/epss_scores-2026-10-19.csv.gz
Date added
2022-08-25
Score
7.5
Euvd base score version
3.1
Fetched at
2026-10-20T10:36:20+00:00
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
In Signal since
initial import (Sep 2026)
Euvd base score
7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Vendor project
PEAR

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