CVE-2006-0931 json
PEAR::Archive_Tar Directory Traversal vulnerability
published 2006-02-28 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-f3xw-vgc7-f7h8 , EUVD-2022-3679
- cvss
- 9.1
- version 3.1, GitHub
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in PEAR::Archive_Tar 1.2, and other versions before 1.3.2, allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via certain crafted pathnames in a TAR archive.
Patch / fix
- packagist pear/archive_tar 1.3.2
Exploit prediction
2.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | pear/archive_tar | >=1.2, <1.3.2 |
1.3.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
hamid.ir
/security/phptar.txt
web, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19011
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
pear.php.net
/bugs/bug.php?id=6933
web
-
osvdb.org
/23481
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0728
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/425967/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16805
vdb-entry
- pear.php.net /package/Archive_Tar/download/
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0931
advisory
-
github.com
/pear/Archive_Tar
package
-
pear.php.net
/package/Archive_Tar/download
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0931
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f3xw-vgc7-f7h8
- NVD CVE-2006-0931
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