vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, 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 3.11.0.
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, 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 3.11.0.
Title VM2 Sandbox Breakout Through __lookupGetter__
Weaknesses CWE-693
CWE-94
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-04T18:24:33.166Z

Reserved: 2026-01-21T18:38:22.472Z

Link: CVE-2026-24118

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-04T18:24:29.528Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-04T17:16:21.643

Modified: 2026-05-04T19:16:02.577

Link: CVE-2026-24118

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-04T19:15:06Z