01 Record
CVE-2026-80427
bestzip before 2.2.6 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 Argument Injection via Missing Option Delimiter
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: VulnCheck
CNA base score8.6 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
bestzip before 2.2.6 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 Argument Injection via Missing Option Delimiter
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.21% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 11.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.6 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS 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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-09-24.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-08-26 15:44Z2 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-29 11:48Z2 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-08-26
- Assigning CNA
- VulnCheck
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.6)
- CNA CVSS 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-88Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 068049bab9126b31262a318eb40a03e3373ccf93be5db7b0ae0e3894dd49940d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/nfriedly/node-bestzip
- github.comGitHub Security Advisory (GHSA-p87m-9567-rgcc)https://github.com/nfriedly/node-bestzip/security/advisories/GHSA-p87m-9567-rgcc
- www.npmjs.comhttps://www.npmjs.com/package/bestzip
- www.vulncheck.comVulnCheck Advisory: bestzip before 2.2.6 and 3.0.x before 3.0.2 Argument Injection via Missing Option Delimiterhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bestzip-before-2.2.6-and-3.0-x-before-3.0.2-argument-injection-via-missing-option-delimiter