Description
A path traversal vulnerability exists in Bower decompress-zip through version 0.3.3. The vulnerability located in `lib/decompress-zip.js` improperly validates archive entry paths during ZIP extraction. A crafted ZIP archive containing entries that resolve to prefix-sibling directories can cause files to be written outside the intended extraction directory. Successful exploitation may allow arbitrary file overwrite, application compromise, or remote code execution depending on the target environment and writable sibling paths.
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Weaknesses
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS impact metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 · High
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Vulnerability status
Deferred
Published
2026-10-08T17:17:16.293Z
15 hours agoLast modified
2026-10-08T21:17:52.420Z
11 hours ago