# CVE-2026-94049: 06ketan slideshot renderer.ts render\_slides path traversal

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-20 · Updated: 2026-09-21

## Affected

- 06ketan slideshot: 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4.0

## Description

A flaw has been found in 06ketan slideshot up to 4.4.0. This impacts the function render_slides of the file packages/cli/src/renderer.ts. This manipulation of the argument htmlPath causes path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on 06ketan slideshot, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/407978
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/407978/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-94049
- https://vuldb.com/submit/949515
- https://github.com/06ketan/slideshot/issues/18
- https://github.com/06ketan/slideshot/

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