CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-39244
adm-zip before 0.5.18 is vulnerable to denial of service via a crafted ZIP file with a manipulated uncompressed size header field. In zipEntry.js line 103, Buffer.alloc(_centralHeader.size) allocates memory based on the declared uncompressed size from the ZIP central directory header without validating it against the actual compressed data size or imposing any upper bound. The size value is read directly from the binary header at entryHeader.js line 266 with no bounds check. An attacker can craf
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"cweId":"CWE-400","description":"CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"n/a","vendor":"n/a","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":"n/a"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"cweId":"CWE-400","description":"CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"description":"n/a","lang":"en","type":"text"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"url":"https://github.com/cthackers/adm-zip"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"url":"https://github.com/cthackers/adm-zip/issues/568"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/cthackers/adm-zip/issues/568"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
{"url":"https://www.npmjs.com/package/adm-zip"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:9d7afba2df79f59ee6889f00879400345976e4577b1c581a344427c9bfd52b1d · sha256:27fa68a547165249… · /containers/cna/references/1
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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