What is GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg?

GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a remote code execution vulnerability when require.external is enabled...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg cover?

GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-92946. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg?

GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg has a CVSS v3 base score of 10.0, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83ggCriticalCVSS 10.0

vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a remote code execution vulnerability when require.external is enabled...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

September 17, 2026

Last Modified

September 17, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-92946 →

📋 Description

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.

🔗 References (4)

https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-j3hm-6rg5-mchv
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-92946
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/vm2-before-3.11.7-remote-code-execution-via-require-external
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-29x6-9qh5-83gg