GHSA-m9fv-whq2-6wmc
Drupal core Multiple vulnerabilities due to the use of the third-party library Archive_Tar
The Drupal project uses the third-party library Archive_Tar, which has released a security improvement that is needed to protect some Drupal configurations.
Multiple vulnerabilities are possible if Drupal is configured to allow .tar, .tar.gz, .bz2 or .tlz file uploads and processes them.
The latest versions of Drupal update Archive_Tar to 1.4.9 to mitigate the file processing vulnerabilities.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score used
Drupal core Multiple vulnerabilities due to the use of the third-party library Archive_Tar
The Drupal project uses the third-party library Archive_Tar, which has released a security improvement that is needed to protect some Drupal configurations.
Multiple vulnerabilities are possible if Drupal is configured to allow .tar, .tar.gz, .bz2 or .tlz file uploads and processes them.
The latest versions of Drupal update Archive_Tar to 1.4.9 to mitigate the file processing vulnerabilities.
- Record
GHSA-m9fv-whq2-6wmc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Drupal core Multiple vulnerabilities due to the use of the third-party library Archive_Tar
The Drupal project uses the third-party library Archive_Tar, which has released a security improvement that is needed to protect some Drupal configurations.
Multiple vulnerabilities are possible if Drupal is configured to allow .tar, .tar.gz, .bz2 or .tlz file uploads and processes them.
The latest versions of Drupal update Archive_Tar to 1.4.9 to mitigate the file processing vulnerabilities.
- Record
GHSA-m9fv-whq2-6wmc- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
drupal/drupalPackagist | 7.0.0 up to 7.69 | 7.69 |
drupal/drupalPackagist | 8.0.0 up to 8.7.11 | 8.7.11 |
drupal/drupalPackagist | 8.8.0 up to 8.8.1 | 8.8.1 |
drupal/drupalPackagist | 8.0.0 up to 8.7.11, plus listed versions 8.0.18.0.28.0.38.0.48.0.5 Show 45 moreShow less8.0.68.1.08.1.0-beta18.1.0-beta28.1.0-rc18.1.18.1.108.1.28.1.38.1.48.1.58.1.68.1.78.1.88.1.98.2.08.2.0-beta18.2.0-beta28.2.0-beta38.2.0-rc18.2.0-rc28.2.18.2.28.2.38.2.48.2.58.2.68.2.78.2.88.3.08.3.0-alpha18.3.0-beta18.3.0-rc18.3.0-rc28.3.18.3.28.3.38.3.48.3.58.3.68.3.78.3.88.3.98.4.08.4.0-alpha1 | 8.7.11 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
GHSA-m9fv-whq2-6wmc is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in drupal/drupal, published May 15, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in drupal/drupal 7.69.
References
Left out here: 69 versions. The JSON record has them.