JavaScript Sandbox Vulnerability - CVE-2022-36067

Products

• CA API Gateway

Issue/Introduction

Hi Support Team,

We have been notified of a critical vulnerability related to VM2 sandbox attack and wanted to check if CA7 is using this lib and if affected for the same

JavaScript Sandbox Vulnerability
CVE-2022-36067 vm2 is a sandbox that can run untrusted code with whitelisted Node's built-in modules. In versions prior to version 3.9.11, a threat actor can bypass the sandbox protections to gain remote code execution rights on the host running the sandbox. This vulnerability was patched in the release of version 3.9.11 of vm2. There are no known workarounds.

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Resolution

The Layer7 gateway does not use the vm2 package, hence it's not affected by this CVE.