๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-44005

CRITICAL 10.0

vm2: Sandbox escape

CVSS Score
10.0
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. From 3.9.6 to 3.10.5, vm2's bridge exposes mutable proxies for real host-realm intrinsic prototypes and then forwards sandbox writes into the underlying host objects with otherReflectSet() and otherReflectDefineProperty(), which lets attacker-controlled JavaScript running in a default VM or inherited NodeVM mutate shared host Object.prototype, Array.prototype, and Function.prototype from inside the sandbox This vulnerability is fixed in 3.11.0.

CWE CWE-1321 CWE-94
Vendor patriksimek
Product vm2
Published May 13, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

patriksimek / vm2
>= 3.9.6, < 3.11.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-vwrp-x96c-mhwq