CVE-2026-44728
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.
Published:May 26, 2026
Last Modified:May 27, 2026
EPS:May 26, 2026
EPSS Score:0.0002
CVSS Score:8.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Babel
Product
Babel
Babel
Babel
Vendor
Babeljs
Product
Babel
Babeljs
Babel
Vendor
Babeljs
Product
Plugin-transform-modules-systemjs
Babeljs
Plugin-transform-modules-systemjs
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
