CVE-2026-92935 vm2 - Remote Code Execution

vm2 >= 3.11.4 and <= 3.11.6 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability caused by improper validation of the require option in NodeVM constructor, letting attackers execute arbitrary commands with host privileges by creating an inner NodeVM with elevated builtin allowlist, exploit requires attacker to supply crafted JavaScript with specific NodeVM configuration.

CVSS base score 9.0 /10
Critical
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.67% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Remote Code Execution
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
17 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-913

Vendor fix

Update to vm2 version 3.11.7 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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