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Path traversal caught two ways — static analysis and a live probe, no cloud AI

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The bug Here's the route from a small Express demo app ( scan-target-demo-apps/apps/06-path-traversal ): app . get ( ' /files ' , ( req , res ) => { const name = req . query . name ; const filePath = path . join ( docsDir , name ); fs . readFile ( filePath , ' utf8 ' , ( err , data ) => { if ( err…

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  1. 2026-08-29 08:43 · DEV Community — AI
    Path traversal caught two ways — static analysis and a live probe, no cloud AI

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