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.
https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/commit/cde460582ff389404b5b3ccb59374e9b389de916
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00018.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23
https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2021-001
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00007.html
Source: MITRE
Published: 2021-01-18
Updated: 2022-01-01
Type: CWE-22
Base Score: 5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Impact Score: 2.9
Exploitability Score: 10
Severity: MEDIUM
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Impact Score: 3.6
Exploitability Score: 3.9
Severity: HIGH