CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.1%
vm2 is prone to a sandbox escape vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:vm2_project:vm2";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.170443");
script_version("2023-10-13T05:06:10+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-13 05:06:10 +0000 (Fri, 13 Oct 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-05-02 17:41:06 +0000 (Tue, 02 May 2023)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-04-25 15:14:00 +0000 (Tue, 25 Apr 2023)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-29199");
script_name("vm2 < 3.9.16 Sandbox Escape Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_javascript_packages_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("javascript_package/vm2/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"vm2 is prone to a sandbox escape vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"There exists a vulnerability in source code transformer (exception
sanitization logic) of vm2, 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.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"A threat actor can bypass the sandbox protections to gain remote
code execution rights on the host running the sandbox.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"vm2 prior to version 3.9.16.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.9.16 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/security/advisories/GHSA-xj72-wvfv-8985");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/patriksimek/vm2/issues/516");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://gist.github.com/leesh3288/f05730165799bf56d70391f3d9ea187c");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if ( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
exit( 0 );
if ( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if ( version_is_less( version:version, test_version:"3.9.16" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.9.16", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
88.1%