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...

Vim < 9.2.0663 Code Injection (GHSA-vhh8-v6wx-hjjh)

The version of Vim installed on the remote host is prior to 9.2.0663. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability. - A Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the...

CVE-2026-55895

A flaw was found in Vim, specifically within the netrw plugin. A local user could exploit a Vimscript code injection vulnerability by attempting to delete a specially crafted local file from the browser. This crafted filename, containing a bar character, could be interpolated into an Ex command,...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-55895

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin...

CVE-2026-47162

A flaw was found in Vim, an open-source text editor. This vulnerability, located in the netrw plugin, involves a code injection issue when the editor processes directory paths. A malicious directory name, if crafted by an attacker, could bypass security measures and allow for the execution of...

Vim: Vimscript Code Injection in netrw NetrwLocalRmFile() via crafted filename

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SUSE CVE-2026-55895

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-55895

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

CVE-2026-55895

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

CVE-2026-55895

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

CVE-2026-55895 Vim: Vimscript Code Injection in netrw NetrwLocalRmFile() via crafted filename

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

CVE-2026-55895

Summary: CVE-2026-55895 affects Vim prior to 9.2.0663 due to a Vimscript code injection in the netrw plugin (s:NetrwLocalRmFile()) when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer’s directory listing is interpolated into an Ex command line, with only backslashes esc...

CVE-2026-55895

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

CVE-2026-55895 Vim: Vimscript Code Injection in netrw NetrwLocalRmFile() via crafted filename

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0663, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwLocalRmFile in the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. A filename derived from the buffer's directory...

OESA-2026-2763 vim security update

Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor 'Vi', with a more complete feature set. Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX systems. Securi...

OESA-2026-2761 vim security update

Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor 'Vi', with a more complete feature set. Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX systems. Securi...

OESA-2026-2762 vim security update

Vim is an advanced text editor that seeks to provide the power of the de-facto Unix editor 'Vi', with a more complete feature set. Vim is a highly configurable text editor built to enable efficient text editing. It is an improved version of the vi editor distributed with most UNIX systems. Securi...

Oracle Linux 9 : vim (ELSA-2026-19224)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-19224 advisory. - RHEL-159630 CVE-2026-33412 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code execution via command injection in glob function - RHEL-155438 CVE-2026-28417 vim: Vim: Arbitrary code...

PT-2026-52474

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Vim versions prior to 9.2.0663 Description A Vimscript code injection issue exists in the s:NetrwLocalRmFile function within the netrw plugin runtime/pack/dist/opt/netrw/autoload/netrw.vim when deleting a local file from the browser. The probl...

Amazon Linux 2 : vim, --advisory ALAS2-2026-3368 (ALAS-2026-3368)

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2026-3368 advisory. Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0495, a Vimscript code injection vulnerability exists in s:NetrwBookHistSave in the netrw plugin...