CVE-2026-49356
LOW EPSS 1.9%
Published Jun 22, 20261w ago · Modified Jun 23, 20261w ago
3.2 CVSS 3.1
Published Jun 22, 2026 1w ago
Last Modified Jun 23, 2026 1w ago
Description
Babel is a compiler for writing next generation JavaScript. Prior to 8.0.0-rc.6 and 7.29.6, @babel/core affected by an arbitrary file read via a sourceMappingURL comment. Using @babel/core to compile maliciously crafted code can allow an attacker to read any source map from the system that is running Babel, if the attacker controls the input source code, can read the output source code, and knows the path of the source map file that they want to read. This vulnerability is fixed in 8.0.0-rc.6 and 7.29.6.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
1.9% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 2
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Information Exposure
CWE-22 Path Traversal Resource Mgmt
References 1
- github.com https://github.com/babel/babel/security/advisories/GHSA-4x5r-pxfx-6jf8
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.