@xhmikosr/decompress: Path traversal via symlink chain

Date Sep 29, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product npm ยท @xhmikosr/decompress
CVE CVE-2026-101894
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-101894

Summary

@xhmikosr/decompress: Path traversal via symlink chain

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for @xhmikosr/decompress. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 55% percentile.

Operator check

Check whether @xhmikosr/decompress is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.8%; percentile: 55%.

Sources

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