UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-93687
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687
Upstream
Published
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-09-21T21:40:59Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 8.7 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / node-braces

Package

Name
node-braces
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-braces?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.2-1
2.0.2-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "node-braces",
            "binary_version":  "2.0.2-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json"

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / node-braces

Package

Name
node-braces
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-braces?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.2-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "node-braces",
            "binary_version":  "3.0.2-2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json"

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / node-braces

Package

Name
node-braces
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-braces?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.2+~3.0.0-1
3.0.2+~3.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "node-braces",
            "binary_version":  "3.0.2+~3.0.1-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json"

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / node-braces

Package

Name
node-braces
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-braces?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.2+~3.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "node-braces",
            "binary_version":  "3.0.2+~3.0.1-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json"

Ubuntu:26.04:LTS / node-braces

Package

Name
node-braces
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-braces?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.3+~3.0.5-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "node-braces",
            "binary_version":  "3.0.3+~3.0.5-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-93687.json"