Vulnerability in PHP Archive Tar

CVE-2021-32610

In Archive_Tar before 1.4.14, symlinks can refer to targets outside of the extracted archive, a different vulnerability than CVE-2020-36193.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.734 (99.5th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-32610: held from 0.734 to 0.734.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.734 · newest: 0.734 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32610?
CVE-2021-32610 is a high-severity vulnerability in PHP Archive Tar, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2021-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2021-32610?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-32610 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.