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CVE-2026-92955

10 CRITICALpublic exploit available

Published 2026-09-17 · Updated 2026-09-17

AI risk analysis

Summary
This vulnerability allows attackers to escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code with process context, bypassing security restrictions.
Exploitability
Exploitation is relatively straightforward given the preconditions of running a vulnerable version of vm2 and having access to console._stdout or console._stderr.
Blast radius
If exploited, this could lead to complete compromise of the host system, including data theft, unauthorized code execution, and potential lateral movement.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to vm2 version 3.11.8 or later.
rcesandbox-escapenodejsvm2

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

vm2 before 3.11.8 contains a sandbox escape vulnerability in NodeVM that allows attackers to access the host __proto__ getter/setter through console._stdout and console._stderr. Attackers can overwrite EventEmitter.prototype.emit and trigger process events to execute code with process context, bypassing code generation restrictions.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-913

Public exploit & PoC references

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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