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CVE-2026-44728 (GCVE-0-2026-44728)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-26 17:48
Modified
2026-05-28 03:55
CWE
  • CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-843 - Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
Summary
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.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
babel babel Version: >= 7.12.0, < 7.29.4
Version: >= 8.0.0-alpha.0, < 8.0.0-alpha.13
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   @babel plugin-transform-modules-systemjs Version: >= 7.12.0, < 7.29.4
Version: >= 8.0.0-alpha.0, < 8.0.0-alpha.13
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