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braces through 3.0.3 Stack Overflow via Deeply Nested Patterns

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

Announced Source revision 1
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CVE-2026-93687

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-93687

braces

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/micromatch/braces",
    "vendor": "micromatch",
    "product": "braces",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "3.0.3"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:npm/braces",
    "collectionURL": "https://www.npmjs.com/package/braces",
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-93687

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#25609 · Revision 1
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