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CVE-2026-24120

42
FAUCET Score

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.10.5, the fix for CVE-2023-37466 is insufficient and can be circumvented allowing attackers to write code which can escape from the VM2 sandbox and execute arbitrary commands on the host system. This issue has been patched in version 3.10.5.

First published: May 4, 2026Last modified: May 5, 2026

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.10.5CPE 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
0.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
55.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0090 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 36,897 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

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)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: vm2Fixed in: 3.10.5
github_advisoryvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-qvjj-29qf-hp7pcritical

VM2 Has Sandbox Breakout Through Promise Species

May 5, 2026

References

access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2026-24120
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
security.access.redhat.com / data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-24120.json
github.com / patriksimek/vm2/releases/tag/v3.10.5
Release Notes
github.com / patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-qvjj-29qf-hp7p
ExploitVendor Advisory