CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-43997
10.0 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-05-13
- Last modified
- 2026-10-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 10.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c)
- 10.0 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-653, CWE-94
Description
vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.0, it is possible to obtain the host Object. There are various ways to use the host Object, to escape the sandbox, one example would be using HostObject.getOwnPropertySymbols to obtain Symbol(nodejs.util.inspect.custom). This vulnerability is fixed in 3.11.0.
Affected configurations
• vm2 project vm2 (< 3.11.0)
Related
References
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-47x8-96vw-5wg6 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50850 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43997 access.redhat.com
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2477203 bugzilla.redhat.com
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-47x8-96vw-5wg6 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-43997.json security.access.redhat.com