CVE-2026-24781

CRITICAL EPSS 57.9%
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 through the inspect function. 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
57.9% 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 5

  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/8d30d93213c1898b3e035298b89a814970dd1189
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/bdd3d15e57bc4ec5e70365cd79f7cb0256e5f88c
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/fd266d084e0a3322d0f71ba2a8dc4c96cd030228
    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-v37h-5mfm-c47c
    ExploitVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/8d30d93213c1898b3e035298b89a814970dd1189
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/bdd3d15e57bc4ec5e70365cd79f7cb0256e5f88c
    Patch
  • github.com https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/fd266d084e0a3322d0f71ba2a8dc4c96cd030228
    Patch