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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-43999
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-security-advisories@github.com
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Published At-13 May, 2026 | 18:16
Updated At-14 May, 2026 | 16:16

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.0, NodeVM's builtin allowlist can be bypassed when the module builtin is allowed (including via the '*' wildcard). The module builtin exposes Node's Module._load(), which loads any module by name directly in the host context, completely bypassing vm2's builtin restriction. This allows sandboxed code to load excluded builtins like child_process and achieve remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.11.0.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.19.9CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 9.9
Base severity: CRITICAL
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

vm2_project
vm2_project
>>vm2>>Versions before 3.11.0(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vm2_project:vm2:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-863Secondarysecurity-advisories@github.com
CWE ID: CWE-863
Type: Secondary
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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References
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https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-947f-4v7f-x2v8security-advisories@github.com
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https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-947f-4v7f-x2v8134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-947f-4v7f-x2v8
Source: security-advisories@github.com
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-947f-4v7f-x2v8
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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