patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6 Module Allowlist isPathAllowedForModule comparison
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6 and classified as critical. This impacts the function isPathAllowedForModule of the component Module Allowlist. Performing a manipulation results in comparison.
This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-92945. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.
The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability was found in patriksimek vm2 up to 3.11.6. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function isPathAllowedForModule of the component Module Allowlist. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a comparison vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-697. The product compares two entities in a security-relevant context, but the comparison is incorrect, which may lead to resultant weaknesses. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a module allowlist bypass vulnerability in isPathAllowedForModule that uses raw string prefix matching instead of boundary-anchored comparison. Attackers can reach non-allowlisted packages sharing a prefix with allowlisted modules by performing relative requires from allowlisted packages when transitive loading is disabled.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-92945 since 09/17/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
Upgrading to version 3.11.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
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Website
- Product: https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.2
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Exploiting
Class: ComparisonCWE: CWE-697
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: vm2 3.11.7
Timeline
09/17/2026 Advisory disclosed09/17/2026 CVE reserved
09/17/2026 VulDB entry created
09/17/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-92945 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-92945
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-406437
Entry
Created: 09/17/2026 16:03Changes: 09/17/2026 16:03 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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