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CVE-2023-291999.8CriticalCWE-913

CVE-2023-29199: vm2 Sandbox escape vulnerability

patriksimek · vm2

Affected: patriksimek vm2 · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

3.9%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
90th percentile
050100

Higher than 90% of scored CVEs

9.8CriticalCVSS 3.1
LowCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

There exists a vulnerability in source code transformer (exception sanitization logic) of vm2 for versions up to 3.9.15, allowing attackers to bypass `handleException()` and leak unsanitized host exceptions which can be used to escape the sandbox and run arbitrary code in host context. A threat actor can bypass the sandbox protections to gain remote code execution rights on the host running the sandbox. This vulnerability was patched in the release of version `3.9.16` of `vm2`.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • patriksimek · vm2< 3.9.16

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Exploitation
Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Published
April 2023

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