peerigon unzip-crx/unzip-crx-3 Archive Extraction index.js unzip path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-78638
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5jh7-c63f-jp85
References
More peerigon vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-32543 Angular Expressions - Remote Code Execution using filters CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2024-36267 Angular Expressions - Remote Code Execution when using locals CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2021-04377 Angular Expressions - Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-04275 Remote Code Execution in Angular Expressions CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-78638 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-78638 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5jh7-c63f-jp85 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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