CVE-2022-1725
Status: ModifiedMedium (5.5)—
NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4959.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Base score: 5.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.52%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 42
- Score date: 10/11/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- CWE-476
- CWE-476
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b62dc5e7825bc195efe3041d5b3a9f1528359e1c
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/4363cf07-233e-4d0a-a1d5-c731a400525c
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/28
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Oct/41
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/b62dc5e7825bc195efe3041d5b3a9f1528359e1c
- https://huntr.dev/bounties/4363cf07-233e-4d0a-a1d5-c731a400525c
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-16
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488
Raw JSON (NVD)
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