Critical vm2 Node.js Flaw Allows Sandbox Escape and Arbitrary Code Execution

A critical sandbox escape vulnerability has been disclosed in the popular vm2 Node.js library that, if successfully exploited, could allow attackers to run arbitrary code on the underlying operating system. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-22709 , carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of 10.0 on...

CVE-2026-22709

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

CVE-2026-22709

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

CVE-2026-22709

CVE-2026-22709 affects the vm2 Node.js sandbox module prior to 3.10.2. The vulnerability arises because Promise.prototype.then/catch sanitization is incomplete: the globalPromise path isn’t sanitized in lib/setup-sandbox.js, allowing an attacker to escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code. U...

CVE-2026-22709

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

CVE-2026-22709 vm2 has a Sandbox Escape

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

CVE-2026-22709 vm2 has a Sandbox Escape

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

CVE-2026-22709 vm2 has a Sandbox Escape

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

org.webjars.npm:degenerator (4.0.4), org.webjars.npm:pac-resolver (6.0.2) +1 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-22709 via org.webjars.npm:vm2 (3.9.19)

org.webjars.npm:vm2 MAVEN version 3.9.19 is affected by a known vulnerability. The following packages have a transitive dependency on org.webjars.npm:vm2 and may be impacted: - org.webjars.npm:degenerator 4.0.4 - org.webjars.npm:pac-resolver 6.0.2 - org.webjars.npm:rocket.chatapps-engine 1.35.0...

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vm2 NPM version =3.0.0, =0.3.4, =0.12.5-20190619040852, =0.3.12-20180525105709, =0.3.4, =0.11.2-20190326183124, =0.22.2-20210714131804, =0.0.51-20180524154814, =0.0.51-20180524154814, =0.7.4-20190326150718, =2.0.0-rc.8.0.29, =0.1.0, =2.1.1, =0.1.1, =1.0.0, =1.4.0 and more Source cves:...

vm2 has a Sandbox Escape

In vm2 for version 3.10.0, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. js const VM = require"vm2"; const code = const error = new Error; error.name = Symbol; const f = async = error.stack...

@accordproject/cicero-cli (>=0.3.4, <=0.24.1-20231019080841), @accordproject/cicero-core (>=0.12.5-20190619040852, <=0.24.1-20230627140514) +281 more potentially affected by CVE-2026-22709 via vm2 (>=3.0.0, <=3.10.1)

vm2 NPM version =3.0.0, =0.3.4, =0.12.5-20190619040852, =0.3.12-20180525105709, =0.3.4, =0.11.2-20190326183124, =0.22.2-20210714131804, =0.0.51-20180524154814, =0.0.51-20180524154814, =0.7.4-20190326150718, =2.0.0-rc.8.0.29, =0.1.0, =2.1.1, =0.1.1, =1.0.0, =1.4.0 and more Source cves:...

GHSA-99P7-6V5W-7XG8 vm2 has a Sandbox Escape

In vm2 for version 3.10.0, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. js const VM = require"vm2"; const code = const error = new Error; error.name = Symbol; const f = async = error.stack...

CVE-2026-22709: Improper Control of Generation of Code

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 prior to version 3.10.2, Promise.prototype.then Promise.prototype.catch callback sanitization can be bypassed. This allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. In lib/setup-sandbox.js, the callback function of...

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