GHSA-6pw2-5hjv-9pf7

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    GHSA-6pw2-5hjv-9pf7

    Published: 12 Feb 2022Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary: Sandbox bypass in vm2

    Details: The package vm2 before 3.9.6 are vulnerable to Sandbox Bypass via direct access to host error objects generated by node internals during generation of a stacktraces, which can lead to execution of arbitrary code on the host machine.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23555, https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/532120d5cdec7da8225fc6242e154ebabc63fe4d, https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2, https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-VM2-2309905

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: vm2

    Purl: pkg:npm/vm2

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.9.6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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