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High 7.5
vm2 before 3.12.2 Memory Disclosure via zlib Buffer Pool
vm2 before 3.12.2 does not apply its Buffer backing-store ownership invariant (byteOffset === 0 and buffer.byteLength === length) to Buffers returned from host builtin modules. When an application explicitly exposes Node's zlib module through NodeVM's builtin…
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Medium 6.8
vm2 before 3.12.2 Host Process Termination via Construct Trap
vm2 before 3.12.2 does not apply host-side Promise rejection handling in the sandbox-to-host construct trap. In BaseHandler, the apply trap calls markHostPromiseHandled() on the returned value, but the adjacent construct path returns the result of Reflect.con…
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Critical 9.0CVE-2026-100721 Public exploit
vm2 before 3.12.2 Authorization Bypass via Custom Resolver
vm2 before 3.12.2 contains an authorization bypass in the NodeVM external-module resolver. When an embedder configures `require.external` with a custom resolver (and `context: 'host'`), `LegacyResolver.customResolve` in lib/resolver-compat.js records the reso…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 NodeVM before 3.12.1 Remote Code Execution via child_process
vm2 NodeVM versions before 3.12.1 contain a sandbox escape vulnerability where the DANGEROUS_BUILTINS denylist omits child_process despite blocking other host-spawning modules. Attackers can require child_process and execute arbitrary commands on the host sys…
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Low 2.1
vm2 before 3.11.4 Defense Invariant Violation via setup-sandbox.js
vm2 is a sandbox for running untrusted JavaScript. In vm2 versions up to and including 3.11.3, the defaultSandboxPrepareStackTrace function in lib/setup-sandbox.js builds its output array using prototype-walking index assignment (lines[lines.length] = value) …
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Medium 5.3
vm2 before 3.11.2 Information Disclosure via Internal State
vm2 versions before 3.11.2 fail to properly restrict access to the VM2_INTERNAL_STATE_DO_NOT_USE_OR_PROGRAM_WILL_FAIL global variable. Attackers can access this internal state object through globalThis to retrieve sensitive sandbox internals.
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High 7.5
vm2 before 3.11.6 Memory Exhaustion DoS via bufferAllocLimit Bypass
vm2 before 3.11.6 fails to enforce bufferAllocLimit on ArrayBuffer, SharedArrayBuffer, and TypedArray constructors, allowing attackers to allocate arbitrary host memory. Attackers can bypass the buffer allocation cap by using these V8 intrinsics to exhaust ho…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 before 3.11.6 Process-wide State Exposure via os and dns
vm2 before 3.11.6 fails to restrict access to os and dns builtins under the builtin: ['*'] configuration, allowing sandbox code to read host process identity and network topology. Attackers can invoke dns.setServers() to hijack the host process DNS resolver g…
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High 7.1
vm2 before 3.11.8 allowAsync Bypass via Promise Thenable
vm2 before 3.11.8 does not fully enforce the allowAsync: false option in VM and NodeVM. While localPromise.prototype.then is replaced with a handler that throws 'Async not available', the sandbox's Promise static methods (Promise.resolve, Promise.all, Promise…
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High 8.5
vm2 before 3.11.7 Denylist Bypass via fs/promises
vm2 through 3.11.6 contains a builtin-module denylist bypass in NodeVM. When the embedder uses the builtin wildcard together with negative entries (e.g. require: { builtin: ['*', '-fs', '-child_process'] }), negative entries are matched by exact module name i…
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Critical 9.9
vm2 before 3.11.7 NodeVM Builtin Deny-List Bypass via node: Prefix
vm2 through 3.11.6 does not normalize `node:`-prefixed builtin specifiers when evaluating user-supplied negative (deny) entries in a NodeVM wildcard require policy. Although NodeVM strips the `node:` prefix during require() resolution, negative wildcard entri…
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Critical 10.0CVE-2026-92956 Public exploit
vm2 3.10.1 through 3.11.6 Sandbox Escape via WebAssembly.compileStreaming
vm2 versions 3.10.1 through 3.11.6 contain a sandbox escape reachable from a default `new VM()` sandbox when running on Node.js 26. WebAssembly.compileStreaming and WebAssembly.instantiateStreaming can produce a raw host-realm Promise that rejects with a host…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 before 3.11.8 Sandbox Escape via NodeVM
vm2 before 3.11.8 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability in NodeVM that allows attackers to access the host __proto__ getter/setter through console._stdout and console._stderr. Attackers can overwrite EventEmitter.prototype.emit and trigger process events to…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 3.11.0 through 3.11.7 Prototype Pollution via TypedArray
vm2 versions from 3.11.0 before 3.11.8 fail to protect host TypedArray and ArrayBuffer prototypes from sandbox mutation. Attackers can use prototype-walking primitives to reach and modify host Uint8Array.prototype, %TypedArray%.prototype, and ArrayBuffer.prot…
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High 8.6
vm2 3.10.0 through 3.11.7 Denial of Service via Host Promise
vm2 is a sandbox library for running untrusted JavaScript in Node.js. In versions >= 3.10.0 and <= 3.11.7, Promises returned from the host realm into the sandbox are not marked as handled at the bridge boundary; only Promises created inside the sandbox are wr…
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Medium 6.8
vm2 3.11.4 through 3.11.6 Sandbox Symbol Filtering Bypass
vm2 versions 3.11.4 through 3.11.6 incompletely filter Node.js registered internal symbols across the sandbox boundary. The extraction filters in lib/setup-sandbox.js and the cross-realm symbol checks and write traps in lib/bridge.js use a fixed list of known…
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High 8.6
vm2 before 3.11.7 Sandbox Escape via CLI require
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability in the CLI tool that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the host Node.js process. Attackers can supply a malicious script file to the vm2 CLI that uses require(__filename) to re-execute itse…
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Critical 9.9
vm2 before 3.11.7 Module Allowlist Bypass via Custom Resolver
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains an incorrect authorization vulnerability in the external package allowlist check that uses non-exact substring matching instead of full package-name boundary validation. Attackers can bypass the allowlist by requiring a colliding pa…
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Medium 4.0
vm2 3.9.6 before 3.11.7 Sandbox Bypass via Accessor Descriptor
vm2 versions from 3.9.6 before 3.11.7 fail to properly restrict access to accessor properties on frozen objects, allowing sandboxed scripts to bypass vm.freeze() and vm.readonly() protections. Attackers can use Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor() or __lookupSet…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 before 3.11.7 Memory Disclosure via Buffer Pool
vm2 before 3.11.7 exposes Node's shared Buffer pool to sandboxed code, allowing disclosure of host memory used by Buffer.from, Buffer.concat, and related allocations. Sandboxed code can read and write to host-realm buffers by acquiring ArrayBuffers from small…
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Critical 9.9
vm2 3.9.6 through 3.11.5 Sandbox Escape via node:test
vm2 versions >= 3.9.6 and <= 3.11.6 are affected by a NodeVM builtin allowlist bypass that permits a sandbox escape on Node.js 24 and newer when the embedder explicitly allows the node:test builtin (e.g. require: { builtin: ['node:test'] }). On Node.js 24+, m…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 before 3.11.7 Remote Code Execution via require.external
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a remote code execution vulnerability when require.external is enabled without an explicit require.root that excludes node_modules. Sandboxed code can require vm2's own package, instantiate an unrestricted NodeVM instance, and execu…
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Medium 4.2
vm2 before 3.11.7 Module Allowlist Bypass via Prefix Matching
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a module allowlist bypass vulnerability in isPathAllowedForModule that uses raw string prefix matching instead of boundary-anchored comparison. Attackers can reach non-allowlisted packages sharing a prefix with allowlisted modules b…
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Critical 9.8
vm2 3.10.2 through 3.11.6 Sandbox Escape via Promise Protector
vm2 versions 3.10.2 through 3.11.6 contain a sandbox escape vulnerability on Node.js 26 where Promise.prototype.finally() bypasses vm2's wrapper protections due to a stale PromiseThenLookupChain protector in V8 14.6. Attackers can exploit this by creating an …
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High 7.5
vm2 before 3.11.7 Timeout Bypass via FinalizationRegistry
vm2 before 3.11.7 (affected versions <= 3.11.6) does not enforce the VM({ timeout }) option on code executed outside the synchronous VM#run() call. The timeout only wraps the single call to _runScript() via doWithTimeout() in lib/vm.js, and FinalizationRegist…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 HTTPS Credential Exposure via globalAgent
vm2 versions 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 expose the host process's real https.globalAgent to sandboxed code when a NodeVM is explicitly configured to allow require('https'). The builtin loader wraps host modules in a read-only proxy, but method calls such as Agent.…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 3.11.3 before 3.11.7 TLS Trust Store Manipulation
vm2 versions from 3.11.3 before 3.11.7 expose the host tls module to NodeVM sandbox code, allowing attackers to call tls.setDefaultCACertificates() and replace process-wide certificate authorities. Attackers with access to allowed tls and url builtins can use…
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Critical 9.9
vm2 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 Native Code Execution via crypto.setEngine
vm2 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 exposes the host Node.js crypto module to a NodeVM sandbox when the crypto builtin is allowed. The module is presented via a recursive read-only proxy, but its callable exports still execute with host-process authority. Sandboxed Jav…
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Critical 10.0
vm2 3.11.6 Remote Code Execution via Promise call/apply
vm2 3.11.6 is vulnerable to a sandbox escape leading to remote code execution in the host Node.js process. The fix for GHSA-m283-3h24-438v is incomplete: the bridge gate at lib/bridge.js:1624 identity-checks only the direct call target when deciding whether t…
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Critical 9.9
vm2 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 Remote Code Execution via node:sqlite
vm2 versions 3.11.3 through 3.11.6 expose Node.js's host node:sqlite module to code running in NodeVM when that builtin is permitted, either explicitly or through builtin: ['*']. The module is wrapped with vm.readonly(), which prevents property assignment but…
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Medium 5.8
vm2 3.11.0 before 3.11.7 Information Disclosure via Error Stack
vm2 versions 3.11.0 through 3.11.6 leak absolute host filesystem paths to sandboxed code through error stack formatting. Attacker-supplied code can force the host-realm source transformer to throw a SyntaxError (for example by calling eval with malformed sour…
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Critical 9.0CVE-2026-92935 Public exploit
vm2 NodeVM Remote Code Execution via Array-Shaped Require
vm2 is a sandbox for running untrusted Node.js code. In versions >= 3.11.4 and <= 3.11.6, the NodeVM constructor computes `hasRealRequireConfig` with `typeof requireOpts === 'object' && requireOpts !== null`, so an array-shaped `require` value (for example `r…
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Critical 9.0
vm2 before 3.11.8 Sandbox Escape RCE via AggregateError
vm2 before 3.11.8 contains an incomplete fix for Error.cause sanitization that allows sandbox escape when revisited host-wrapped AggregateError objects are caught within a single exception handler traversal. Attackers can exploit cycle detection bypass in han…
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Medium 5.8
vm2 before 3.11.8 Information Disclosure via util.getCallSites
vm2 is a sandbox for running untrusted Node.js code. In versions <= 3.11.7, NodeVM exposes the host `util` module to the sandbox as an unfiltered shallow copy (`Object.assign({}, util)` in `defaultBuiltinLoaderUtil`), and the deprecated `sys` builtin (an alia…
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High 8.7
vm2: bufferAllocLimit cap bypassed by Buffer.concat and Buffer.from arrayLike
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.6, the bufferAllocLimit enforcement in lib/setup-sandbox.js does not cover Buffer.concat(list, totalLength) or Buffer.from(arrayLike) with an attacker-controlled length, allowing sandbox code to perf…
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Critical 9.9
vm2: Missing Error.cause Sanitization Enables VM2 Sandbox Escape to RCE
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.6, handleException() in lib/setup-sandbox.js sanitizes SuppressedError.error, SuppressedError.suppressed, and AggregateError.errors but does not sanitize Error.cause, allowing sandbox code to obtain …
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Critical 9.8
vm2: Sandbox Breakout Using Dangerous Host Proto Mutators
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.6, lib/bridge.js and lib/setup-sandbox.js fail to block stacked indirection through Function.prototype.call around dangerous host prototype getter and setter mutators, allowing sandbox code to sever …
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Medium 6.9
vm2: NodeVM observability builtins leak host process and HTTP request data
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.4, NodeVM exposes some process-wide observability builtins when they are allowed through require.builtin. The diagnostics_channel, async_hooks, and perf_hooks builtins are not blocked by the …
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Critical 9.8
vm2 sandbox escape via JSPI-backed Promise `.finally()` species bypass
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.4, a sandbox escape vulnerability in vm2 allows arbitrary code execution in the host process when untrusted code is executed with async support on runtimes exposing WebAssembly JSPI (WebAssem…
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Critical 10.0
vm2: Sandbox Breakout Using Promise Species
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.4, 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 h…