Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting vm2 package, versions <3.11.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.08% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-VM2-16419533
  • published6 May 2026
  • disclosed4 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 4 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-26332  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade vm2 to version 3.11.0 or higher.

Overview

vm2 is a sandbox that can run untrusted code with whitelisted Node's built-in modules.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the SuppressedError. An attacker can execute arbitrary code outside the intended sandbox environment by leveraging this flaw.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1