Vulnerability identifier: #VU70543
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
vm2
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: Patrik Simek
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to sandbox bypass via direct access to host error objects generated by node internals during generation of a stacktraces. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
vm2: 3.9.0 - 3.9.5
External links
http://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-VM2-2309905
http://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/commit/532120d5cdec7da8225fc6242e154ebabc63fe4d
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.