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ID:11823 - Exploit for Path traversal in Node.js - CVE-2025-27210
ID:11823 - Exploit for Path traversal in Node.js - CVE-2025-27210
Published: August 1, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113118
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-27210
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Node.js
Node.js
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences affecting Windows device names like CON, PRN, and AUX. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Note, this vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for #VU103223 (CVE-2025-23084).
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.