bestzip versions 2.2.6 and 3.0.2 contain an argument injection vulnerability in the nativeZip function that allows attackers to inject arbitrary arguments to the Info-ZIP backend. Attackers can supply a malicious destination path combined with crafted source entries to execute arbitrary commands with Node.js process privileges. Fixed in 2.2.7 and 3.0.3.
History

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Description bestzip versions 2.2.6 and 3.0.2 contain an argument injection vulnerability in the nativeZip function that allows attackers to inject arbitrary arguments to the Info-ZIP backend. Attackers can supply a malicious destination path combined with crafted source entries to execute arbitrary commands with Node.js process privileges. Fixed in 2.2.7 and 3.0.3.
Title bestzip 2.2.6 and 3.0.2 Argument Injection via the Native Zip Destination
First Time appeared Bestzip Project
Bestzip Project bestzip
Weaknesses CWE-88
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:bestzip_project:bestzip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Bestzip Project
Bestzip Project bestzip
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-09-09T10:07:27.925Z

Updated: 2026-09-18T17:23:10.051Z

Reserved: 2026-09-09T09:37:54.271Z

Link: CVE-2026-87794

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-18T17:17:58.641Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-09T10:22:34.397

Modified: 2026-09-18T18:17:32.947

Link: CVE-2026-87794

cve-icon Redhat

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