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malcontent vulnerable to symlink Path Traversal via handleSymlink argument confusion in archive extraction

🗓️ 29 Jan 2026 22:05:15Reported by GitHub Advisory DatabaseType 
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Malcontent path traversal via symlink handling; fixes swapped arguments and validates symlink targets.

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31 Jan 2026 03:33Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.15 - 5.5
EPSS0.00007
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