๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-92961

HIGH 7.5

vm2 before 3.11.6 Memory Exhaustion DoS via bufferAllocLimit Bypass

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

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 host process memory and trigger out-of-memory conditions.

CWE CWE-770
Vendor patriksimek
Product vm2
Published Sep 17, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

patriksimek / vm2
0 < 3.11.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-v836-6xw4-9cx3 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vm2-before-3.11.6-memory-exhaustion-dos-via-bufferalloclimit-bypass

Credits

๐Ÿ” Kr1shna4garwal