CVE-2025-55130
A flaw in Node.js’s Permissions model allows attackers to bypass `--allow-fs-read` and `--allow-fs-write` restrictions using crafted relativ
CVSS
9.1
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p74
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Exploit Today
22
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Publicado: 20 ene 2026 · Última mod.: 15 jul 2026 · CWE-289 · CWE-281
A flaw in Node.js’s Permissions model allows attackers to bypass `--allow-fs-read` and `--allow-fs-write` restrictions using crafted relative symlink paths. By chaining directories and symlinks, a script granted access only to the current directory can escape the allowed path and read sensitive files. This breaks the expected isolation guarantees and enables arbitrary file read/write, leading to potential system compromise. This vulnerability affects users of the permission model on Node.js v20, v22, v24, and v25.
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- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2421
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2422
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2767
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2768
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- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2782
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2783
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2864
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2899
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- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6431
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7386
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7387
- access.redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55130
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2431352
- security.access.redhat.comhttps://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-55130.json