CVE-2026-43961
Discovered by AISLEPUBLISHEDCWE-74
Description
A flaw was found in Vim's netrw plugin. A crafted filename containing quote characters and expression fragments can break out of the quoted context during mark/unmark operations, allowing arbitrary Vimscript execution. This can be leveraged to run shell commands with the privileges of the user running Vim.
CVSS Base Scores
CVSS v3.1(Primary)
4.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| vim | — | — |