RCE in Patriksimek Vm2

CVE-2026-44006

vm2 is an open source vm/sandbox for Node.js. Prior to 3.11.0, It is possible to reach BaseHandler.getPrototypeOf, which can be used to get arbitrary prototypes. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.11.0.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.001 (19.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 10.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44006?
CVE-2026-44006 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Patriksimek Vm2, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 10.0/10. Published 2026-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2026-44006?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 10.0 out of 10.