MEDIUM SeverityCVSS 3.14.4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE-2026-42307
Last updated May 08, 2026 · Published May 08, 2026
Description
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0383, an OS command injection vulnerability exists in the netrw standard plugin bundled with Vim. By inducing a user to open a crafted URL (e.g., using the sftp:// or file:// protocol handlers), an attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the Vim process. This issue has been patched in version 9.2.0383.
Affected products
1 listed- vim:vim
Mappings
CWE
CWE-78
CAPEC
None listed.
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