Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published May 4, 2026· Updated May 8, 2026
CVE-2026-24120
CVE-2026-24120
Description
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.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
vm2npm | < 3.10.5 | 3.10.5 |
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
5- github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-qvjj-29qf-hp7pnvdExploitVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qvjj-29qf-hp7pghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24120ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/patriksimek/vm2/releases/tag/v3.10.5nvdRelease NotesWEB
- github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-cchq-frgv-rjh5ghsaWEB
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