CVE-2026-44006
Vm2 code injection
- Published13 May 2026
Description
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.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50850
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44006
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2477200
- https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-qcp4-v2jj-fjx8
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-44006.json
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-44006 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-44006 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.77%.
How severe is CVE-2026-44006?
CVE-2026-44006 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-44006?
Affected products include Vm2.
How do I fix CVE-2026-44006?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Vm2 3.11.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.