CVE-2026-25587 SandboxJS has a Sandbox Escape

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can escape the SandboxJS sandbox by overwriting Map.prototype.has, leading to arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-25587?

CVE-2026-25587 is a critical code injection vulnerability in nyariv SandboxJS, published on 6 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SandboxJS is a JavaScript sandboxing library. Prior to 0.8.29, as Map is in SAFE_PROTOYPES, it's prototype can be obtained via Map.prototype. By overwriting Map.prototype.has the sandbox can be escaped. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.8.29.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25587?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including @nyariv/sandboxjs. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
@nyariv/sandboxjs npmAll versions0.8.29
@nyariv/sandboxjs npmAll versions0.8.29

Products include Nyariv Sandboxjs.

How do I fix CVE-2026-25587?

Upgrade @nyariv/sandboxjs to 0.8.29 or later.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-25587 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-25587 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-66h4-qj4x-38xp.

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