PAudit
Healy Health Audit Verified DB

vm2

Version 3.10.4 • License MIT

One-Line Verdict

"Stable for production use."

npm install vm2
View Alternatives
75% Healy Score

Maintenance

Caution

Actively Maintained

Security

13 CVE History

Historical vulnerabilities found.

Performance

227.3 KB

Light footprint.

Community

1,216,424

Highly Trusted

How much does vm2 slow down your app?

227.3 KB

Package Payload

2 Direct

Clean dependency structure.

Cold-Start Impact

+3 ms

Estimated execution overhead on standard hardware.

Security Intelligence

Current Threat Level

Risk Detected

Our audit detected 13 active or historical security flags. Critical CVEs have been mapped to this library.

Accuracy Protocol

Scanned against OSV.dev (Google Open Source) databases. Last Deep-Scan: 2026.

Alternatives Hub

Is vm2 too heavy? Compare it with these industry standards:

What is vm2?

"vm2 is a sandbox that can run untrusted code with whitelisted Node's built-in modules."

vm2 is used to facilitate high-performance Node.js workflows. It provides a slim footprint of 227.3 KB on disk.

Installation Guide

# Install via NPM

npm install vm2

# Install via Yarn

yarn add vm2

Knowledge Base

Where can I find security audits for vm2?

You are currently viewing a proprietary security audit for vm2 on PAudit. We aggregate global databases to provide a safety rating of 75/100.

How to use Node Package Manager to install vm2?

Run npm install vm2. This installs version 3.10.4 and adds 2 direct dependencies to your project.

Is vm2 popular among Node developers?

Yes, vm2 records 1,216,424 weekly downloads, making it a Highly Trusted part of the ecosystem.