Vulnerability · Published Oct 12, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck
CVE-2026-109375Vercel deepsec before 1.1.17 Arbitrary File Write via Symlink in Sandbox Tarball Extraction
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in deepsec from Vercel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
Vercel deepsec from 0.1.0 before 1.1.17 contains a link following vulnerability in extractTarballLocally that allows sandboxed code to write files outside the sandbox by planting links in result tarballs. Attackers controlling sandbox code, such as a prompt-injected coding agent, can plant symbolic or hard links in the host data directory to write arbitrary files on the orchestrator host.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-59 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
References
- GitHub Pull Request #46 issue-tracking, patch
- GitHub Pull Request #47 patch, issue-tracking
- Patch Commit patch
- https://github.com/vercel-labs/deepsec product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Vercel deepsec before 1.1.17 Arbitrary File Write via Symlink in Sandbox Tarball Extraction third-party-advisory