CVE-2006-0931

mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.024 · 84 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.42% (84th) EPSS

CVSS 5 · medium

Is it mine?

5 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd · osv

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

9.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 4.3–9.1

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

v3.19.1criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Nsecondary · OSV

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimaryCWE-22US

affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
pear pear archive tar≤ 1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_archive_tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear archive tar≤ 1.3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_archive_tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear archive tar≤ 1.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_archive_tar:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Packagist pear/archive_tar1.2 → 1.3.2osvUSpkg:composer/pear/archive_tar

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-f3xw-vgc7-f7h8PEAR::Archive_Tar Directory Traversal vulnerability2022-05-01ghsa · osvUS
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.

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd osv NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2006-02-28modified 2026-06-16

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references (16)

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