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CVE-2026-31802

node-tar Symlink Path Traversal via Drive-Relative Linkpath

CVSS score

5.5

EPSS probability

%0.2

Risk score

0.0

Published

7 mo ago

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Jvr2022/CVE-2026-31802
GitHub

PoC and write-up for CVE-2026-31802, a symlink path traversal vulnerability in npm tar enabling arbitrary file overwrite outside the extraction directory.

Public PoC
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Recorded-texteditor120/CVE-2026-31802
GitHub

Demonstrate and analyze the CVE-2026-31802 path traversal vulnerability in npm tar, enabling arbitrary file overwrite via symlink extraction.

Public PoC

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