Summary
PEAR Archive_Tar allows an unserialization attack because phar: is blocked but PHAR: is not blocked. 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.
- Vendor
- PEAR
- Product
- Archive_Tar
- Added to KEV
- Aug 25, 2022
- Remediation due
- Sep 15, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-74
- EPSS
- 84.6% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References