CVE-2026-39881

medium

Description

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0316, a command injection vulnerability in Vim's netbeans interface allows a malicious netbeans server to execute arbitrary Ex commands when Vim connects to it, via unsanitized strings in the defineAnnoType and specialKeys protocol messages. This vulnerability is fixed in 9.2.0316.

References

https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-mr87-rhgv-7pw6

https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v9.2.0316

https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/7ab76a86048ed492374ac6b19

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-04-08

Updated: 2026-04-08

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:C/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium