CVE-2026-92946

Description

vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a remote code execution vulnerability when require.external is enabled without an explicit require.root that excludes node_modules. Sandboxed code can require vm2's own package, instantiate an unrestricted NodeVM instance, and execute arbitrary host OS commands via child_process.

CVSS Vector

References

• https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-j3hm-6rg5-mchv
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vm2-before-3.11.7-remote-code-execution-via-require-external