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Sandboxjs CVE-2026-25142

CRITICAL
Code Injection (CWE-94)
2026-02-02 security-advisories@github.com GHSA-9p4w-fq8m-2hp7
10.0
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
10.0 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 22:01 vuln.today
PoC Detected
Feb 18, 2026 - 14:34 vuln.today
Public exploit code
Patch released
Feb 18, 2026 - 14:34 nvd
Patch available
CVE Published
Feb 02, 2026 - 23:16 nvd
CRITICAL 10.0

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

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.

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Sandbox escape in SandboxJS before 0.8.27 via __lookupGetter__ prototype chain access. CVSS 10.0 — complete sandbox bypass. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Inject malicious JavaScript code
Exploit
Call __lookupGetter__ to access prototype chain
Execution
Escape sandbox restrictions
Impact
Execute arbitrary code in host context

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation SandboxJS versions prior to 0.8.27 with default sandbox configuration. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment CVSS 10.0. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Attacker uses __lookupGetter__ to traverse the prototype chain, access the global scope, and execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox.
Remediation Update to SandboxJS 0.8.27. Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours: Identify all systems and applications using SandboxJS and their version numbers; isolate affected systems from production if they process untrusted code. …

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