#VU70543 Improper access control in vm2 - CVE-2021-23555
Published: December 30, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU70543
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23555
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
vm2
vm2
Software vendor:
Patrik Simek
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.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.