CVE-2026-59856: Improper Control of Generation of Code

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0736, the PHP omni-completion script in runtime/autoload/phpcomplete.vim interpolates a class or trait name, taken from the contents of the edited buffer, into a search pattern that is run via winexecute without escaping. A name...

Photon OS 4.0: Vim PHSA-2026-4.0-1049

An update of the vim package has been released. %NASLMINLEVEL 80900 C Tenable, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2026-4.0-1049. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid32597...

TencentOS Server 4: vim (TSSA-2026:0573)

The version of Tencent Linux installed on the remote TencentOS Server 4 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the TSSA-2026:0573 advisory. Package updates are available for TencentOS Server 4 that fix the following vulnerabilities:...

PT-2026-57014

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Vim versions prior to 9.2.0725 Description A flaw exists in the single-byte branch of the spell soundfold sal function within src/spell.c. When translating a word using a spell file's SAL sound-folding rules into a caller-owned result buffer,...

MiracleLinux 8 : vim-8.0.1763-24.el8_10.ML.1 (AXSA:2026-1138:16)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2026-1138:16 advisory. vim: Vim: Command injection allows arbitrary code execution via malicious tag files CVE-2026-41411 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

CVE-2026-57456

There is a security flaw in Vim. If you use Vim to open a malicious file written by a hacker, and you use the auto-complete feature while typing, the file can secretly force your computer to run unauthorized commands or malware. Mitigation To mitigate this vulnerability, users should avoid openin...

vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via crafted PHP file in omni-completion

A flaw was found in Vim, an open-source command-line text editor. The PHP omni-completion script improperly handles specially crafted input. When a victim opens a malicious PHP file and invokes omni-completion, an unescaped class or trait name can be interpreted as Ex commands. This allows a remo...

vim: Vim: Arbitrary command execution via crafted tags file in C omni-completion

A command injection vulnerability in Vim's C omni-completion script allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands if a user is tricked into opening a maliciously crafted tags file and manually invoking the autocomplete feature...

vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via malicious docstrings in Python omni-completion

There is a security flaw in Vim. If you use Vim to open a malicious file written by a hacker, and you use the auto-complete feature while typing, the file can secretly force your computer to run unauthorized commands or malware...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update

An update for Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs is now available. This update includes the following RPMs: vim: vim-X11-9.2.780-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664 vim-common-9.2.780-1.hum1 aarch64, x8664 vim-data-9.2.780-1.hum1 noarch vim-default-editor-9.2.780-1.hum1 noarch vim-enhanced-9.2.780-1.hum1 aarch64,...

vim: Vim: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds write in spell sound-folding

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Vim's spellsoundfoldsal function allows an attacker to corrupt memory and crash the editor Denial of Service by supplying a specially crafted word during spell sound-folding...

vim: Vim: Denial of Service via crafted spell file

A flaw was found in Vim, an open-source command-line text editor. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to load a specially crafted spell file. This malicious file can trigger a stack out-of-bounds write, which corrupts the editor's memory and causes it to crash...

USN-8500-1: Vim vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Vim incorrectly handled path traversal in the zip.vim plugin. An attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. CVE-2026-35177 It was...

RHSA-2026:34477 Red Hat Security Advisory: vim security update

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RHSA-2026:34476 Red Hat Security Advisory: vim security update

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Vim < 9.2.0662 Stack Out-of-Bounds Write (GHSA-qm9w-fmpj-879h)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is prior to 9.2.0662. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - The dumpprefixes function in src/spell.c walks a spell-file prefix trie iteratively with a depth counter while dumping the prefixes that apply to a word. The counter is bounded...

Vim < 9.2.0671 Out-of-Bounds Read (GHSA-c4j9-wr9j-4486)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is prior to 9.2.0671. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - When Vim opens a file encrypted with the VimCrypt04! or VimCrypt05! method xchacha20poly1305, requires the +sodium feature whose body is shorter than a single libsodium...

Vim 9.2.0320 < 9.2.0679 Out-of-Bounds Read (GHSA-ww8h-47xp-hp4w)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is between 9.2.0320 and 9.2.0679 exclusive. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - A crafted undo or swap file can store a virtual-text property whose offset and length point outside the line's property data. When Vim restores or displays...

Vim < 9.2.0653 Stack Out-of-Bounds Write (GHSA-wgh4-64f7-q3jq)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is prior to 9.2.0653. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - The treecountwords function in src/spellfile.c fills in the word-count fields of a spell-file word trie by walking it iteratively with a depth counter. The counter is bounded onl...

Vim 9.1.1784 < 9.2.0678 Command Injection (GHSA-x5fg-h5w9-9frf)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is between 9.1.1784 and 9.2.0678 exclusive. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - When the bundled zip plugin autoload/zip.vim falls back to PowerShell to browse, read, extract, update or delete entries in a zip archive, it builds the...