AdonisJS Path Traversal in Multipart File Handling
AdonisJS is a TypeScript-first web framework. A Path Traversal vulnerability in AdonisJS multipart file handling may allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on the server filesystem. This impacts @adonisjs/bodyparser through version 10.1.1 and 11.x prerelease versions prior to 11.0.0-next.6. This issue has been patched in @adonisjs/bodyparser versions 10.1.2 and 11.0.0-next.6.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2026-21440
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 7 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC · Revision 1
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AdonisJS Path Traversal in Multipart File Handling
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 2 Jan 2026, 19:02 UTC
AdonisJS is a TypeScript-first web framework. A Path Traversal vulnerability in AdonisJS multipart file handling may allow a remote attacker to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations on the server filesystem. This impacts @adonisjs/bodyparser through version 10.1.1 and 11.x prerelease versions prior to 11.0.0-next.6. This issue has been patched in @adonisjs/bodyparser versions 10.1.2 and 11.0.0-next.6.
osv:CVE-2026-21440
Complete source record
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