The unsecure node vm module

As any nodejs developer you should often check the nodejs documentation look for new modules or new features or even a change in the current API. If you do you will notice a module called “VM” (Executing Javascript). This is a very interesting module as per nodejs documentation defination “The vm module enables compiling and running code within V8 Virtual Machine contexts” Although the documentation state that “The vm module is not a security mechanism....

November 22, 2020 · 4 min · Me