VIM Development Group
VIM Development Group VIM: vulnerabilities and CVEs
VIM Development Group VIM has 8 published vulnerabilities, 0 of them in the last 12 months. 0 are rated critical and 0 are listed by CISA as actively exploited.
CVEs8
Last 12 months0
Critical0
Actively exploited0
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Latest vulnerabilities
| CVE | Severity | EPSS | Active exploitation | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2007-2953 | Medium (6.8) | 4.2% | — | Jul 31, 2007 | Format string vulnerability in the helptags_one function in src/ex_cmds.c in Vim 6.4 and earlier, and 7.x up to 7.1, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a… |
| CVE-2007-2438 | High (7.6) | 3.2% | — | May 2, 2007 | The sandbox for vim allows dangerous functions such as (1) writefile, (2) feedkeys, and (3) system, which might allow user-assisted attackers to execute shell commands and write files via modelines. |
| CVE-2005-2368 | High (9.3) | 2.7% | — | Jul 26, 2005 | vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for… |
| CVE-2005-0069 | Medium (4.6) | 0.36% | — | Jan 13, 2005 | The (1) tcltags or (2) vimspell.sh scripts in vim 6.3 allow local users to overwrite or create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files. |
| CVE-2004-1138 | High (7.2) | 0.41% | — | Jan 10, 2005 | VIM before 6.3 and gVim before 6.3 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands via a file containing a crafted modeline that is executed when the file is viewed using options such as (1) termcap, (2) printdevice,… |
| CVE-2002-1377 | Medium (4.6) | 0.47% | — | Dec 23, 2002 | vim 6.0 and 6.1, and possibly other versions, allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands using the libcall feature in modelines, which are not sandboxed but may be executed when vim is used to edit a malicious file,… |
| CVE-2001-0409 | Low (2.1) | 0.71% | — | Jun 18, 2001 | vim (aka gvim) allows local users to modify files being edited by other users via a symlink attack on the backup and swap files, when the victim is editing the file in a world writable directory. |
| CVE-2001-0408 | Medium (5.1) | 1.7% | — | Jun 18, 2001 | vim (aka gvim) processes VIM control codes that are embedded in a file, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands when another user opens a file containing malicious VIM control codes. |