Oracle Linux 10 : vim (ELSA-2026-48650)

high Nessus Plugin ID 331298

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2026-48650 advisory.

- RHEL-201113 CVE-2026-59856 vim: potential command execution in PHP omni-completion
- RHEL-203857 CVE-2026-59858 vim: arbitrary Ex command execution during C omni-completion
- RHEL-194059 CVE-2026-55693 vim: out-of-bounds write in tree_count_words()
- RHEL-191359 CVE-2026-57455 vim: Out-of-bounds write with soundfold()
- RHEL-192105 CVE-2026-57456 vim: possible code execution with python complete
- RHEL-186660 CVE-2026-47162 vim: netrw code injection via NetrwBookHistSave()
- RHEL-186671 CVE-2026-52858 vim: possible code execution with python3complete
- RHEL-185867 CVE-2026-47167 vim: Code Injection in cucumber filetype plugin
- RHEL-178233 CVE-2026-46483 vim: command injection in tar plugin

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-48650.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 331298

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-48650.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/30/2026

Updated: 7/30/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.92

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-59858

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Threat Score: 7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:10:2:baseos_patch, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-data, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-enhanced, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-minimal, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:vim-x11, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:xxd

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/25/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-55693, CVE-2026-57455, CVE-2026-57456, CVE-2026-59856, CVE-2026-59858