CVE-2026-26956 PUBLISHED

vm2: WASM Sandbox Escape (Node 25 only)

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 16.02.2026 Published: 04.05.2026 Updated: 04.05.2026

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In version 3.10.4, vm2 is vulnerable to full sandbox escape with arbitrary code execution. Attacker code inside VM.run() obtains host process object and runs host commands with zero host cooperation. This issue has been patched in version 3.10.5.

Metrics

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

Product Status

Vendor patriksimek
Product vm2
Versions
  • Version = 3.10.4 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure CWE