How dangerous is the permission to upload archives to the server?

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myspace2017-07-24 22:00:12

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myspace, 2017-07-24 22:00:12

Uploading zip archives up to 10 mb is allowed, how can villains take advantage of this? On node.js and express server

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Pavel Kornilov, 2017-07-24
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If there is no self-extraction and execution (eval) of the contents of the archive, then nothing.

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3ton, 2018-05-18
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But what if the files are not just archives, but executables or scripts???
what is the potential danger of uploading them to the server?