Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-44728 · published 26 May 2026
CVE-2026-44728: Babel code injection vulnerability
Babel · Babel
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.
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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/babel/babel/security/advisories/GHSA-fv7c-fp4j-7gwp | MitigationVendor Advisory |
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-44728), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.