{"cve":"CVE-2020-12265","nvd":{"published":"2020-04-26T17:15:11.150","modified":"2026-06-17T02:51:31.937","status":"Modified","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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":9.8},"cwes":["CWE-22","CWE-59"],"references":["https://github.com/kevva/decompress/issues/71","https://github.com/kevva/decompress/pull/73","https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1217","https://github.com/kevva/decompress/issues/71","https://github.com/kevva/decompress/pull/73"],"products":["decompress_project:decompress"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:04:18.695612450+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-12265","score":0.02116,"percentile":0.81841,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-qgfr-5hqp-vrw9","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-qgfr-5hqp-vrw9","summary":"Path Traversal in decompress","modified":"2023-11-08T04:02:09.645570Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"decompress","purl":"pkg:npm/decompress","ranges":["<4.2.1"],"fixed":["4.2.1"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}