CVE-2026-17514
ZJONSSON node-unzipper extract.js Extract path traversal
Description
A vulnerability was determined in ZJONSSON node-unzipper up to 0.12.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Extract of the file lib/extract.js. This manipulation causes path traversal. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
INFO
Published Date :
July 27, 2026, 2:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 27, 2026, 3:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update node-unzipper package to a secure version.
- Verify package integrity after update.
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/862473 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-17514', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-07-27T13:48:11.867763Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:zjonsson:node-unzipper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'ZJONSSON', 'product': 'node-unzipper', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.12.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.12.1'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.12.2'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '0.12.3'}]}] Added Description A vulnerability was determined in ZJONSSON node-unzipper up to 0.12.3. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Extract of the file lib/extract.js. This manipulation causes path traversal. The attack requires local access. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://github.com/ZJONSSON/node-unzipper/ Added Reference https://github.com/ZJONSSON/node-unzipper/issues/357 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-17514 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/862473 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/383384 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/383384/cti