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CVE-2026-43997

Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
10.0
EPSS
0.00976
Risk score
40.34
CISA KEV
No
PoC
No
Published
2026-05-13
Modified
2026-08-06
First seen
2026-08-07
Aliases
EUVD-2026-30067, GHSA-47X8-96VW-5WG6
Products
patriksimek:vm2 < 3.11.0, vm2_project:vm2
Sources
nvd CVE-2026-43997
euvd EUVD-2026-30067

Description

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.0, it is possible to obtain the host Object. There are various ways to use the host Object, to escape the sandbox, one example would be using HostObject.getOwnPropertySymbols to obtain Symbol(nodejs.util.inspect.custom). This vulnerability is fixed in 3.11.0.

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