A flaw was found in the ArchiveTar package. ArchiveTar could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system caused by inadequate checking of symbolic links. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the Tar.php script containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to modify arbitrary files on the system.

A flaw was found in the ArchiveTar package. PEAR ArchiveTar could allow a local authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by a stream-wrapper attack. An attacker can overwrite arbitrary files on the system using a specially-crafted tar archive.

Drupal core - Critical - Remote code execution - SA-CORE-2020-012