Information disclosure in HackerOne babelcli node module
Priority LOW 35CWE-506Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution, Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-506 and CWE-200.
Summary
babelcli was a malicious module published with the intent to hijack environment variables. It has been unpublished by npm.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01158 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | babelcli node module | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | babelcli (npm) | up to 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-72hv-rp4q-q7f3 |
- babelcli node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- babelcli (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-72hv-rp4q-q7f3
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:babelcli_project:babelcli:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Babelcli Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:babelcli_project:babelcli:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Babelcli Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-72hv-rp4q-q7f3
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-16060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-16060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-72hv-rp4q-q7f3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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