GHSA-R825-W8MM-5PXW launch-editor: Editor CLI flag misinterpretation causing arbitrary command execution for some editors

Summary launch-editor forwarded file paths directly to editors without sanitization. If a path resembles a CLI flag, editors like Vim may interpret it as a command, potentially causing unintended file overwrites or command execution. Impact Direct launch-editor users Only apps that match all of t...

CVE-2026-112944

launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, when an attacker can create a filesystem entry beginning with plus or minus in the working directory, an affected editor is selected, and the path can remain relative or is converted to a relative...

CVE-2026-112944

The launch-editor Node.js package is vulnerable to argument injection prior to version 2.14.2 . When an attacker can create a filesystem entry starting with a plus (+) or minus (-) in the working directory, launchEditor may forward this path without forcing it to be interpreted as a positional fi...

CVE-2026-112944 launch-editor: Editor CLI flag misinterpretation causing arbitrary command execution for some editors

launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, when an attacker can create a filesystem entry beginning with plus or minus in the working directory, an affected editor is selected, and the path can remain relative or is converted to a relative...

CVE-2026-112944 launch-editor: Editor CLI flag misinterpretation causing arbitrary command execution for some editors

launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, when an attacker can create a filesystem entry beginning with plus or minus in the working directory, an affected editor is selected, and the path can remain relative or is converted to a relative...

CVE-2026-112944 launch-editor: Editor CLI flag misinterpretation causing arbitrary command execution for some editors

launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, when an attacker can create a filesystem entry beginning with plus or minus in the working directory, an affected editor is selected, and the path can remain relative or is converted to a relative...

EUVD-2026-105045

launch-editor allows users to open files with line numbers in editor from Node.js. Prior to 2.14.2, when an attacker can create a filesystem entry beginning with plus or minus in the working directory, an affected editor is selected, and the path can remain relative or is converted to a relative...

EUVD-2023-45572

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...

EUVD-2025-25783

Malicious code in bioql PyPI...

CVE-2025-8597

MacVim's configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of entitlement "com.apple.security.get-task-allow", allows local attackers with unprivileged access e.g. via a malicious application to attach a debugger, read or modify the process memory, inject code in the application's context despite...

CVE-2025-8597 Privilege Escalation via get-task-allow entitlement in MacVim.app

MacVim's configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of entitlement "com.apple.security.get-task-allow", allows local attackers with unprivileged access e.g. via a malicious application to attach a debugger, read or modify the process memory, inject code in the application's context despite...

CVE-2025-8597

CVE-2025-8597 affects MacVim on macOS due to the presence of the entitlement com.apple.security.get-task-allow . This allows local unprivileged attackers (e.g., via a malicious application) to attach a debugger, read/modify the process memory, and inject code into the app’s context, even when sig...

CVE-2025-8597 Privilege Escalation via get-task-allow entitlement in MacVim.app

MacVim's configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of entitlement "com.apple.security.get-task-allow", allows local attackers with unprivileged access e.g. via a malicious application to attach a debugger, read or modify the process memory, inject code in the application's context despite...

CVE-2025-8597 Privilege Escalation via get-task-allow entitlement in MacVim.app

MacVim's configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of entitlement "com.apple.security.get-task-allow", allows local attackers with unprivileged access e.g. via a malicious application to attach a debugger, read or modify the process memory, inject code in the application's context despite...

PT-2025-34757 · Macvim · Macvim

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MacVim affected versions not specified Description: MacVim’s configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of the “com.apple.security.get-task-allow” entitlement, allows local attackers with unprivileged access to attach a debugger, read ...

MacVim security vulnerabilities

MacVim is a text editor in the MacVim open source. A security vulnerability exists in MacVim that stems from improper authorization of the debugging tool and could lead to a local attacker reading or modifying process memory...

CVE-2025-8597: Exposure of Sensitive System Information to an Unauthorized Control Sphere

MacVim's configuration on macOS, specifically the presence of entitlement "com.apple.security.get-task-allow", allows local attackers with unprivileged access e.g. via a malicious application to attach a debugger, read or modify the process memory, inject code in the application's context despite...

CVE-2023-41036

Macvim is a text editor for MacOS. Prior to version 178, Macvim makes use of an insecure interprocess communication IPC mechanism which could lead to a privilege escalation. Distributed objects are a concept introduced by Apple which allow one program to vend an interface to another program. What...

Macvim Security Vulnerabilities

Vim is a cross-platform text editor. A security vulnerability exists in previous versions of Macvim 178 that stems from the use of an insecure inter-process communication mechanism, which may lead to privilege escalation...

CVE-2023-41036 Macvim's Insecure Usage of IPC Mechanisms

Macvim is a text editor for MacOS. Prior to version 178, Macvim makes use of an insecure interprocess communication IPC mechanism which could lead to a privilege escalation. Distributed objects are a concept introduced by Apple which allow one program to vend an interface to another program. What...