A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in antlr ANTLR4 up to 4.13.2. Affected by this issue is the function getImportedVocabFile of the file tool/src/org/antlr/v4/parse/TokenVocabParser.java of the component tokenVocab Grammar Option Handler. The manipulation results in path traversal.

This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-13503. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.