CVE-2026-93687

LOWCVSS 8.7 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

braces through 3.0.3 contains a stack overflow vulnerability in the recursive AST walkers that lack depth guards. Attackers can supply deeply nested brace patterns under the character limit to exhaust the call stack and terminate the Node.js process with an uncaught RangeError.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-674

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-09-22: 109-22
Full discourse1 post
  • Upwind Security MDR@UpwindMDR

    🚨High - braces DoS via Recursive AST Walker Stack Overflow (CVE-2026-93687) braces <= 3.0.3 recursively walks nested brace AST nodes without enforcing a max recursion depth. A crafted deeply nested brace pattern (within input limits) triggers call stack exhaustion and an uncaught RangeError, terminating the Node.js process (DoS). 👉Affected: braces <= 3.0.3

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