CVE
CVE-2026-93605
vm2 NodeVM before 3.12.1 Remote Code Execution via child_process
vm2 NodeVM versions before 3.12.1 contain a sandbox escape vulnerability where the DANGEROUSBUILTINS denylist omits childprocess despite blocking other host-spawning modules. Attackers can require childprocess and execute arbitrary commands on the host system when NodeVM is configured with builtin:['*'] or explicit childprocess allowance.
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CVSS Version
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4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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References
https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/93xxx/CVE-2026-93605.json, https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-pq68-rvw4-xp4r, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93605, https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vm2-nodevm-before-3.12.1-remote-code-execution-via-child-process