VDB-406427 · CVE-2026-92946 · GCVE-0-2026-92946

patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-92946. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-92946 since 09/17/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1202 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.11.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

patriksimek

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Website

Product: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CNA Base Score: 10.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: vm2 3.11.7

Timelineinfo

09/17/2026 Advisory disclosed
09/17/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-92946 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-92946
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-406427

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2026 15:58
Changes: 09/17/2026 15:58 (75)
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