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CVE-2019-6338
third-party PEAR Archive_Tar library updates
High8.0EPSS 2.1%
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- drupal
Description
In Drupal Core versions 7.x prior to 7.62, 8.6.x prior to 8.6.6 and 8.5.x prior to 8.5.9; Drupal core uses the third-party PEAR Archive_Tar library. This library has released a security update which impacts some Drupal configurations. Refer to CVE-2018-1000888 for details
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.1% · top 18% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.0.
Weakness
- 3rd party library weekness
- CWE-502 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-502 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected 7.x – < 7.62
- affected 8.6.x – < 8.6.6.
- affected 8.5.x – < 8.5.9
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Packagistdrupal/drupalGHSA-6rmq-x2hv-vxpp (opens in a new tab)
References (4)
- https://www.drupal.org/sa-core-2019-001 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-4370 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190220 [SECURITY] [DLA 1685-1] drupal7 security update (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 106706 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6rmq-x2hv-vxpp (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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