Directory Traversal Affecting php-pear package, versions <1:1.10.12-5.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Attacked
EPSS
70.6% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-PHPPEAR-1694982
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed18 Jan 2021

Introduced: 18 Jan 2021

CVE-2020-36193  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 php-pear to version 1:1.10.12-5.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1602.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream php-pear package and not the php-pear package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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