Description
vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a module allowlist bypass vulnerability in isPathAllowedForModule that uses raw string prefix matching instead of boundary-anchored comparison. Attackers can reach non-allowlisted packages sharing a prefix with allowlisted modules by performing relative requires from allowlisted packages when transitive loading is disabled.
Published: 2026-09-17
Score: 2.3 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-1025
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Patriksimek
Patriksimek vm2
Vendors & Products Patriksimek
Patriksimek vm2

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description vm2 before 3.11.7 contains a module allowlist bypass vulnerability in isPathAllowedForModule that uses raw string prefix matching instead of boundary-anchored comparison. Attackers can reach non-allowlisted packages sharing a prefix with allowlisted modules by performing relative requires from allowlisted packages when transitive loading is disabled.
Title vm2 before 3.11.7 Module Allowlist Bypass via Prefix Matching
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 2.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-17T14:25:31.730Z

Reserved: 2026-09-17T12:43:03.567Z

Link: CVE-2026-92945

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T14:25:07.627Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-17T14:17:59.807

Modified: 2026-09-17T15:17:00.783

Link: CVE-2026-92945

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-09-17T13:46:06Z

Links: CVE-2026-92945 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T22:30:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-1025

    Comparison Using Wrong Factors

  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')