Path Traversal in Denoland Deno

CVE-2026-49406

Deno is a JavaScript, TypeScript, and WebAssembly runtime. Prior to 2.7.12, when Deno was run in BYONM mode (nodeModulesDir: "manual"), the module resolver did not validate that a package's resolved entrypoint stayed within its node_module…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-49406?
CVE-2026-49406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Denoland Deno, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-49406?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.