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The Lab · 2026-04-29 16:54:11 · GitHub Issues

1. Path Traversal Protection Found Incomplete in Backend Server — URL Encoding Bypass Unguarded

A security audit has identified a significant gap in path traversal defenses within `backend/server.js`. The file operations module at lines 176-218 currently implements only basic pattern matching for parent directory traversal sequences (`../` and `..\`), leaving the system potentially vulnerable to Unicode and URL e...