Node.js · Report #3160912

Windows Device Names (CON, PRN, AUX) Bypass Path Traversal Protection in path.normalize()

Validstatus

highseverity

35upvotes

15 Jul 2025disclosed

Summary

An incomplete fix has been identified for CVE-2025-23084 in Node.js, specifically affecting Windows device names like CON, PRN, and AUX.

This vulnerability affects Windows users of path.join API.

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