{"id":82001,"date":"2026-07-15T00:47:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:17:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-53486-decompress-archive-extraction-can-create-files-and-links-outside-the-target-directory\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T00:47:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T21:17:05","slug":"cve-2026-53486-decompress-archive-extraction-can-create-files-and-links-outside-the-target-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-53486-decompress-archive-extraction-can-create-files-and-links-outside-the-target-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-53486 &#8211; decompress: Archive extraction can create files and links outside the target directory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-53486<\/p>\n<p>  Published : July 14, 2026, 9:17 p.m. | 14\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>  Description :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 entries are created without checking where targets point, path containment used a string prefix comparison, and file modes failed to remove setuid, setgid, or sticky bits. This issue is fixed in @xhmikosr\/decompress versions 10.2.1 and 11.1.3.<\/p>\n<p>  Severity: 9.1 | CRITICAL<\/p>\n<p>  Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID :CVE-2026-53486 Published : July 14, 2026, 9:17 p.m. | 14\u00a0minutes ago Description :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 &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82001\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}