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15-Year-Old Bug in PEAR PHP Repository Could've Enabled Supply Chain Attacks

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read2 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2020-36193
Symlink Directory Traversal File Write in PEAR Archive_Tar (PHP, Drupal, Debian, Fedora)
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A 15-year-old security vulnerability has been disclosed in the PEAR PHP repository that could permit an attacker to carry out a supply chain attack, including obtaining unauthorized access to publish rogue packages and execute arbitrary code.

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