CVE-2020-12265

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 26, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-12265: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix