CVE-2023-37903

Summary

CVECVE-2023-37903
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-07-21 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2024-02-01 13:46:00 UTC
Descriptionvm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. In vm2 for versions up to and including 3.9.19, Node.js custom inspect function allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code. This may result in Remote Code Execution, assuming the attacker has arbitrary code execution primitive inside the context of vm2 sandbox. There are no patches and no known workarounds. Users are advised to find an alternative software.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-78

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vm2 Project Vm2 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
July 2023 Node.js Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security MISC security.netapp.com
Sandbox Escape · Advisory · patriksimek/vm2 · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378731 vm2 NPM Package Remote Code Execution (RCE) Vulnerability (GHSA-cchq-frgv-rjh5,GHSA-g644-9gfx-q4q4)
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