CVE-2026-107709

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability14. percentile0.2%
ProductDecompress-zip
PublishedOct 8, 2026
First seenOct 8, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Bower Decompress-Zip decompress-zipv ≤ 0.3.3—

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