CVE-2026-51401

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.02 BB Relevance: 50/100
Published: 2026-08-04 Modified: 2026-10-24 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: High
I: High
A: None

Description

An issue in Vim Project v9.2.0389 and earlier allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the vms_fixfilename() function within file vim/src/os_vms.c

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
vim vim < 9.2.0389

Bug Bounty Relevance

50 / 100
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

7.7 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.20%
Raw Score 0.002020
Percentile 10.1%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00202
2026-10-28
0.00202

Intelligence Sources

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