CVE-2026-49356
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.
Published:Jun 22, 2026
Last Modified:Jun 22, 2026
EPS:Jun 22, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:3.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Babel
Product
Babel
Babel
Babel
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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