CVE-2026-78638

peerigon unzip-crx/unzip-crx-3 Archive Extraction index.js unzip path traversal

Published Aug 25, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw has been found in peerigon unzip-crx and unzip-crx-3 up to 0.2.0. This affects the function unzip of the file dist/index.js of the component Archive Extraction. Executing a manipulation of the argument destination can lead to path traversal. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A flaw has been found in peerigon unzip-crx and unzip-crx-3 up to 0.2.0. This affects the function unzip of the file dist/index.js of the component Archive Extraction. Executing a manipulation of the argument destination can lead to path traversal. The attack can only be executed locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Title peerigon unzip-crx/unzip-crx-3 Archive Extraction index.js unzip path traversal
First Time appeared Peerigon
Peerigon unzip-crx
Peerigon unzip-crx-3
Weaknesses CWE-22
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:peerigon:unzip-crx-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:peerigon:unzip-crx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Peerigon
Peerigon unzip-crx
Peerigon unzip-crx-3
References
Metrics cvssV2_0

{'score': 1.7, 'vector': 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR'}

cvssV3_0

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulDB
Published
Updated
Aug 27, 2026, 2:36 PM
Reserved
Aug 24, 2026, 11:03 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Aug 25, 2026, 6:19 AM
Modified
Sep 28, 2026, 11:10 PM