VDB-406428 · CVE-2026-92941 · GCVE-0-2026-92941

patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6 host tls module tls.setDefaultCACertificates certificate validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6. Affected by this vulnerability is the function tls.setDefaultCACertificates of the component host tls module. The manipulation results in certificate validation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-92941. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function tls.setDefaultCACertificates of the component host tls module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a certificate validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-295. The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

vm2 versions from 3.11.3 before 3.11.7 expose the host tls module to NodeVM sandbox code, allowing attackers to call tls.setDefaultCACertificates() and replace process-wide certificate authorities. Attackers with access to allowed tls and url builtins can use URLSearchParams to create host-realm arrays and manipulate the TLS trust store, enabling subsequent host HTTPS clients to accept attacker-controlled certificates.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-92941 since 09/17/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1587.003.

Upgrading to version 3.11.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

patriksimek

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 10.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Certificate validation
CWE: CWE-295 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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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-2026-92941 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-92941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-406428

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2026 15:58
Changes: 09/17/2026 15:58 (77)
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