CVE-2026-24118

CRITICAL EPSS 54.7%
Published May 4, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
9.8 CVSS 3.1
Critical
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Published May 4, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, VM2 suffers from a sandbox breakout vulnerability. This allows attackers to write code which can escape from the VM2 sandbox and execute arbitrary commands on the host system. This issue has been patched in version 3.11.0.

CVSS Details

Base Score
9.8
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
5.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
54.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-693
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
vm2_projectvm2* <3.11.0

References 4

  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/2b5f3e3a060d9088f5e1cdd585d683d491f990a3
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/f9b700b1c7d9ef2df416666cb24e0b659140cc74
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/releases/tag/v3.11.0
    Release Notes
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-grj5-jjm8-h35p
    ExploitVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/2b5f3e3a060d9088f5e1cdd585d683d491f990a3
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/f9b700b1c7d9ef2df416666cb24e0b659140cc74
    Patch