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CVE-2019-12735

getchar.c in Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the :source! command i

Published
Last modified
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Not listed in CISA KEV
1 on Exploit-DB, 5 proofs of concept on GitHub

Summary

getchar.c in Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the :source! command in a modeline, as demonstrated by execute in Vim, and assert_fails or nvim_input in Neovim.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-46973

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 31

GitHub · numirias/security

GitHub · vim/vim

GitHub · neovim/neovim

bugs.debian.org

lists.fedoraproject.org

usn.ubuntu.com

securityfocus.com

lists.opensuse.org

debian.org

seclists.org

support.f5.com

access.redhat.com

lists.debian.org

Exploit-DB

GitHub · datntsec/CVE-2019-12735

GitHub · nickylimjj/cve-2019-12735

GitHub · oldthree3/CVE-2019-12735-VIM-NEOVIM

GitHub · pcy190/ace-vim-neovim

GitHub · st9007a/CVE-2019-12735