CVE 9.8 CRITICAL

vm2: Sandbox Breakout Through Promise Species_CVE-2026-24120

9.8 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.10.5, the fix for CVE-2023-37466 is insufficient and can be circumvented allowing 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 3.10.5.

AI Analysis

Sandbox breakout vulnerability allowing arbitrary command execution on the host system

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-24120
Source GitHub_M
Published May 4, 2026 at 16:31

Affected Product

Vendor patriksimek
Product vm2
Version < 3.10.5
Affected Versions patriksimek vm2 < 3.10.5

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 9.8 / 10
AI Severity Critical
Vendor patriksimek
Product vm2
Version < 3.10.5

References

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