How many tar project tar CVEs are in CISA KEV?

None of tar project tar's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Which versions of tar project tar are affected?

22 distinct tar project tar versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.

What are the most common weakness types in tar project tar CVEs?

tar project tar's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')), CWE-61 (UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following).

What is the average severity of tar project tar CVEs?

The average CVSS base score across tar project tar's scored CVEs is 7.3.

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5 CVEs

tar project tar Vulnerabilities

Name: tar project tar vulnerability dataset (CVEs)
Creator: RadicalNotion.AI
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

CVE security advisories and vulnerability history for tar by tar project.

5

Total CVEs

Published

0

In CISA KEV

Exploited in the wild

0

Public exploits

PoC or exploit code

7.3

Avg CVSS

2019–2026

Last updated March 20, 2026

Overview

tar project tar has 5 published CVE records since 2019, of which 0 are in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog and 0 have a known public exploit. The average CVSS base score across scored CVEs is 7.3.

This page aggregates every publicly disclosed vulnerability (CVE) affecting tar project tar, with a severity breakdown, the affected and patched versions, the most common weakness types, and the full CVE list.

Severity and exploitation

How the CVSS severity of tar project tar's CVEs breaks down, plus how many are exploited in the wild or have public exploit code.

Critical0

High4

Medium1

Low0

In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

0

None of tar project tar's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Public exploits

0

No tar project tar CVEs currently have a tracked public exploit.

Affected versions and CVEs

Browse every tar project tar version named in a CVE, then pick one to see only the CVEs that affect it.

Version ranges

< 0.4.161 CVE
< 0.4.361 CVE
< 0.4.451 CVE
< 3.2.21 CVE
< 3.2.31 CVE
4.0.0 <= v < 4.4.141 CVE
4.0.0 <= v < 4.4.151 CVE
5.0.0 <= v < 5.0.61 CVE
5.0.0 <= v < 5.0.71 CVE
6.0.0 <= v < 6.1.11 CVE
6.0.0 <= v < 6.1.21 CVE

Fixed in

0.4.161 CVE
0.4.361 CVE
0.4.451 CVE
3.2.21 CVE
3.2.31 CVE
4.4.141 CVE
4.4.151 CVE
5.0.61 CVE
5.0.71 CVE
6.1.11 CVE
6.1.21 CVE

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tar-rs: unpack_in can chmod arbitrary directories by following symlinks
CVE-2026-33056
Patch
CWE-61
Medium · CVSS 5.1
EPSS 0.4% (31th pct)2026-03-20
High vulnerability · 2021-08-10
CVE-2021-38511
Patch
High · CVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.4% (70th pct)2021-08-10
Arbitrary File Creation/Overwrite due to insufficient absolute path sanitization
CVE-2021-32804
Patch
CWE-22
High · CVSS 8.2
EPSS 15.0% (96th pct)2021-08-03
High vulnerability · 2021-08-03
CVE-2021-32803
Patch
CWE-22
High · CVSS 8.2
EPSS 7.8% (94th pct)2021-08-03
High vulnerability · 2019-08-26
CVE-2018-20990
Patch
High · CVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.7% (74th pct)2019-08-26

Common weakness types

The CWE weakness categories most often found in tar project tar CVEs. Follow any weakness for its full explanation.

Disclosure activity by year

How many tar project tar CVEs were published each year.

2019

1

2021

3

2026

1

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about tar project tar vulnerabilities.

How many CVEs does tar project tar have?: tar project tar has 5 published CVE records since 2019.
How many tar project tar CVEs are in CISA KEV?: None of tar project tar's CVEs are currently listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Are there public exploits for tar project tar vulnerabilities?: No tar project tar CVEs currently have a tracked public exploit in this dataset.
Which versions of tar project tar are affected?: 22 distinct tar project tar versions are named across its CVEs. Use the version filter above to see the CVEs affecting a specific version.
What are the most common weakness types in tar project tar CVEs?: tar project tar's CVEs most often map to these CWE weakness types: CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')), CWE-61 (UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following).
What is the average severity of tar project tar CVEs?: The average CVSS base score across tar project tar's scored CVEs is 7.3.

References

Vulnerability data is sourced from the CVE Program; severity, KEV, and exploit signals are aggregated by RadicalNotion.AI.

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