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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.170513
Category:General
Title:vm2 <= 3.9.19 Multiple Sandbox Escape Vulnerabilities (Jul 2023)
Summary:vm2 is prone to multiple sandbox escape vulnerabilities.
Description:Summary:
vm2 is prone to multiple sandbox escape vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following vulnerabilities exist:

- CVE-2023-37466: Promise handler sanitization can be bypassed, allowing attackers to escape
the sandbox and run arbitrary code.

- CVE-2023-37903: Node.js custom inspect function allows attackers to escape the sandbox and run
arbitrary code.

Vulnerability Impact:
Exploiting these vulnerabilities leads to remote code execution,
assuming the attacker has arbitrary code execution primitive inside the context of vm2 sandbox.

Affected Software/OS:
vm2 version 3.9.19 and prior.

Solution:
No solution was made available by the vendor.

Vendor statement: The library contains critical security issues and should not be used for
production! The maintenance of the project has been discontinued. Consider migrating your code to
isolated-vm.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-37466
https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-cchq-frgv-rjh5
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-37903
https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-g644-9gfx-q4q4
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