ROOT-APP-NPM-CVE-2026-53486 CVE-2026-53486 in @xhmikosr/decompress - Patched by Root

Root has patched CVE-2026-53486 in the @xhmikosr/decompress package for Root:npm. Multiple fixed versions available...

decompress-CWE-59-PoC

decompress — Symlink & Hardlink Path Traversal Arbitrary File...

CVE-2026-53486 decompress: Archive extraction can create files and links outside the target directory

The decompress package for Node.js extracts archives. Prior to 10.2.1 and 11.1.3, archive extraction can create files and links outside the target directory. When extracting an archive to a directory, a crafted archive can read or write files outside that directory because hardlink and symlink...

CVE-2026-53486

The CVE affects the Node.js decompress package used for archive extraction. Before versions 10.2.1 and 11.1.3, crafted archives could read or write files outside the target directory due to: hardlink and symlink entries being created without proper target checks; path containment validated by a s...

Directory Traversal

Overview decompress is a package that can be used for extracting archives. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal via improper validation in the safeMakeDir function and extraction path validation process. An attacker can write arbitrary files outside the intended...

Symlink Attack

Overview decompress is a package that can be used for extracting archives. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Symlink Attack in the symlink handling process. An attacker can create arbitrary symbolic links outside the intended extraction directory by crafting an archive with...

Directory Traversal

Overview org.webjars.npm:decompress is a package that can be used for extracting archives. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal and link following during archive extraction, where symlink and hardlink entries are created without checking their targets and the...

CVE-2026-10732

All versions of the decompress package are vulnerable to an Arbitrary File Write via Archive Extraction (Zip Slip ). The vulnerability occurs when extracting a ZIP archive containing two entries with the same path: the first is a symlink to an arbitrary target, and the second is a regular file . ...

EUVD-2020-1238

Malware in sbrugna...

CVE-2020-12265

The decompress package before 4.2.1 for Node.js is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via ../ in an archive member, when a symlink is used, because of Directory Traversal...

GHSA-QGFR-5HQP-VRW9 Path Traversal in decompress

Versions of decompress prior to 4.2.1 are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write. The package fails to prevent extraction of files with relative paths, allowing attackers to write to any folder in the system by including filenames containing../. Recommendation Upgrade to version 4.2.1 or later...

decompress package path traversal vulnerability

decompress package is a decompression package. A path traversal vulnerability exists in decompress package versions prior to 4.2.1 Node.js. This vulnerability can be exploited to write arbitrary files with the help of the '... /' string to write arbitrary files...

Directory traversal

The decompress package before 4.2.1 for Node.js is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via ../ in an archive member, when a symlink is used, because of Directory Traversal...

CVE-2020-12265

The decompress package before 4.2.1 for Node.js is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via ../ in an archive member, when a symlink is used, because of Directory Traversal...

PT-2020-13083

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions decompress versions prior to 4.2.1 Description The issue allows for Arbitrary File Write via ../ in an archive member when a symlink is used, due to Directory Traversal. This occurs because the package fails to prevent extraction of files with...