CVE-2026-47208
vm2: Sandbox Breakout Using Promise Species
CRITICAL 10.0
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 1.04 % · percentile 64 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- GitHub_M
- NVD status
- Deferred
Description
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 has been patched in version 3.11.4.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-913 — Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | GitHub_M |
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · security-advisories@github.com (Secondary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-76w7-j9cq-rx2j — vm2 is Vulnerable to Sandbox Breakout Through Promise Species
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-36447
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-47208
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| patriksimek · vm2 | affected < 3.11.4 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |