Medium, CVSS 5.9npmAmendedPublished
vlt Mishandles Path Sanitization for tar
CVE-2026-24909 · GHSA-gf2c-jwcj-x929
- Affected
- npm @vltpkg/tar < 1.0.0-rc.10
- Fixed in
- 1.0.0-rc.10· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- vlt before 1.0.0-rc.10 mishandles path sanitization for tar, leading to path traversal during extraction.
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.0.0-rc.10 (pre-release) or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.