CVE-2026-44728

HIGH EPSS 2.6%
Published May 26, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published May 26, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript. From 7.12.0 to before 7.29.4 and 8.0.0-alpha.13, using Babel to compile code that was specifically crafted by an attacker can cause Babel to generate output code that executes arbitrary code. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.29.4 and 8.0.0-alpha.13.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.8
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
2.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-843
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) Injection

Affected Products 14

VendorProductVersionRange
babelbabel*≥7.12.0  –  <7.29.4
babelbabel8.0.0any
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babelbabel8.0.0any
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babelbabel8.0.0any

References 1

  • github.com https://github.com/babel/babel/security/advisories/GHSA-fv7c-fp4j-7gwp
    MitigationVendor Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.