From f202072220f96610f2c08ee89c37f6552ce54d65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jose Diaz-Gonzalez <email@josediazgonzalez.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 23:58:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix: ensure the destination directory exists when extracting
 files from a repository

Closes #8272
---
 plugins/common/common.go | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plugins/common/common.go b/plugins/common/common.go
index 281ff39a9..a5045d67f 100644
--- a/plugins/common/common.go
+++ b/plugins/common/common.go
@@ -123,6 +123,19 @@ func CorePostDeploy(input CorePostDeployInput) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Missing required Destination in CorePostDeploy for plugin %v", input.PluginName)
 	}
 
+	if !DirectoryExists(input.Destination) {
+		if err := os.MkdirAll(input.Destination, 0755); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Unable to create destination directory %v: %s", input.Destination, err.Error())
+		}
+
+		if err := SetPermissions(SetPermissionInput{
+			Filename: input.Destination,
+			Mode:     0755,
+		}); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Unable to set destination directory permissions %v: %s", input.Destination, err.Error())
+		}
+	}
+
 	for i, extractedPath := range input.ExtractedPaths {
 		if extractedPath.Path == "" {
 			return fmt.Errorf("Missing required Name in CorePostDeploy for index %v for plugin %v", i, input.PluginName)
@@ -250,6 +263,19 @@ func CorePostExtract(input CorePostExtractInput) error {
 	})
 	sourceImage := results.StdoutContents()
 
+	if !DirectoryExists(input.Destination) {
+		if err := os.MkdirAll(input.Destination, 0755); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Unable to create destination directory %v: %s", input.Destination, err.Error())
+		}
+
+		if err := SetPermissions(SetPermissionInput{
+			Filename: input.Destination,
+			Mode:     0755,
+		}); err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("Unable to set destination directory permissions %v: %s", input.Destination, err.Error())
+		}
+	}
+
 	for i, toExtract := range input.ToExtract {
 		if toExtract.Name == "" {
 			return fmt.Errorf("Name is required for index %v in CorePostExtract for plugin %v", i, input.PluginName)