Findings

CVE-2026-24781

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js.

Published May 4, 2026 · updated Jul 15, 2026 · vm2 project vm2

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, VM2 suffers from a sandbox breakout vulnerability through the inspect function. This allows 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 3.11.0.

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Timeline

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  1. May 4, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, VM2 suffers from a sandbox breakout vulnerability through the inspect function. This allows 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 3.11.0.

  2. Jul 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, VM2 suffers from a sandbox breakout vulnerability through the inspect function. This allows 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 3.11.0.

Affected

  • cpe vm2 project/vm2version unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-24781

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-24781

    vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to version 3.11.0, VM2 suffers from a sandbox breakout vulnerability through the inspect function. This allows attackers to write code which can escape from the VM2 sandbox and execute arbitrary commands on the host system. This

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-24781 · ZeroDay Findings