JavaScript Sandbox vm2: Critical Vulnerability Allows Escape

The JavaScript sandbox vm2 for Node.js was actually discontinued. Now an update closes a critical security vulnerability.
The Hacker News

Critical vm2 Node.js Flaw Allows Sandbox Escape and Arbitrary Code Execution

A critical vm2 Node.js vulnerability (CVE-2026-22709, CVSS 9.8) allows sandbox escape via Promise handler bypass.

Critical sandbox escape flaw found in popular vm2 NodeJS library

A critical-severity vulnerability in the vm2 Node.js sandbox library, tracked as CVE-2026-22709, allows escaping the sandbox and executing arbitrary code on the underlying host system.
SecurityWeek

‘PackageGate’ Flaws Open JavaScript Ecosystem to Supply Chain Attacks

Vulnerabilities in the NPM, PNPM, VLT, and Bun package managers could lead to protection bypasses and arbitrary code ...
Inc

ChatGPT Health Promises Personalized Wellness Advice—but a Medical Expert Says There’s a Catch

On January 7, OpenAI announced the launch of ChatGPT Health, a new tool developed in collaboration with physicians to help people better understand and manage their health and well-being. According to ...
CNN

Tyrese Haliburton promises to catch up on his texts in 2026

Twenty-five games into the 2024-25 season, the Indiana Pacers, returning Eastern Conference Finalists, had a 10–15 record and a slew of injuries. Star Tyrese Haliburton took the brunt of the blame — ...