Is vm2 affected by CVE-2026-44004?

npm vm2 is affected in <3.11.0.

Is CVE-2026-44004 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.3%.

high

CVE-2026-44004

Q: Is CVE-2026-44004 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.3%.

npm · vm2

Summary

vm2 Sandbox Access to Host Buffer.alloc Allows timeout Bypass Resulting in Memory Exhaustion

Severity: high
EPSS: 0.3% (p24)
Also known as: GHSA-6785-pvv7-mvg7
Published: 2026-05-07

References

https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-6785-pvv7-mvg7
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44004
https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2

Related advisories

CVE-2026-47140 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-47210 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-47137 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-47208 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-47131 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-45411 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-44009 — critical · npm/vm2
CVE-2026-44008 — critical · npm/vm2

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.