VDB
BIT-drupal-2020-28949
BIT-drupal-2020-28949
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH
Record from OSV · Published March 6, 2024
Archive_Tar through 1.4.10 has :// filename sanitization only to address phar attacks, and thus any other stream-wrapper attack (such as file:// to overwrite files) can still succeed.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| drupal | Bitnami | 9.0.9, 8.9.10, 7.75.0 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitnami | drupal | 8.0.0, 9.0.0, 7.0.0 |
Timeline
- Mar 6, 2024 CVE Published
- Dec 10, 2025 CVE Updated
- May 5, 2026 Distribution Patch
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vulnetix vdb fixes BIT-drupal-2020-28949
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References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161095/PEAR-Archive_Tar-Arbitrary-File-Write.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4817 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4V35LBRM6HBCXBVCITKQ4UEBTXO2EG7B/ url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KWM4CTMEGAC4I2CHYNJVSROY4CVXVEUT/ url
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00045.html url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/42GPGVVFTLJYAKRI75IVB5R45NYQGEUR/ url
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-23 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28949 url
- https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2020-013 url
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-28949 url
- https://github.com/pear/Archive_Tar/issues/33 url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5KSFM672XW3X6BR7TVKRD63SLZGKK437/ url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NBYZSHYTIOBK6V7C4N7TP6KIKCRKLVWP/ url
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VJQQYDAOWHD6RDITDRPHFW7WY6BS3V5N/ url