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CVE-2022-25893

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-25893 is a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting vm2 versions prior to 3.9.10. It stems from improper prototype lookup in WeakMap.prototype.set, allowing attackers to escape the sandbox and access host objects. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the high severity warrants immediate patching.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.9.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:vm2_project:vm2:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
70.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0143 is in the 57th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: vm2Fixed in: 3.9.10

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-4w2j-2rg4-5mjwcritical

vm2 vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution

Dec 21, 2022

References

github.com / patriksimek/vm2/issues/444
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / patriksimek/vm2/pull/445
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / patriksimek/vm2/pull/445/commits/3a9876482be487b78a90ac459675da7f83f46d69
PatchThird Party Advisory
security.snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-JS-VM2-2990237
ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory