PT-2026-56492 · Npm+1 · Node-Tar+1

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CVE-2026-59871

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Published

2026-07-08

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Updated

2026-08-18

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions node-tar versions prior to 7.5.18
Description The library coerces all-digit PAX path and linkpath values in src/pax.ts to JavaScript numbers. This behavior causes downstream path handling, such as normalizeWindowsPath(entry.path).split('/'), to throw an uncaught TypeError.
Recommendations Update to version 7.5.18.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-59871
GHSA-W8WR-V893-VJVP

Affected Products

Confluence
Node-Tar