Vulnerability · Published Feb 2, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-25142SandboxJS Prototype Pollution -> Sandbox Escape -> RCE

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity code injection in SandboxJS from nyariv. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 31.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

SandboxJS is a JavaScript sandboxing library. Prior to 0.8.27, SanboxJS does not properly restrict __lookupGetter__ which can be used to obtain prototypes, which can be used for escaping the sandbox / remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.27.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
npm@nyariv/sandboxjs0.8.27GHSA-9p4w-fq8m-2hp7

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
nyariv SandboxJS < 0.8.27

Weakness: CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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