VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-2368
vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for calculating fold levels.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 2.73%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for calculating fold levels.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.73% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- vim development group/vim
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-July/035402.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_5.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-745.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14374
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11302
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-July/035402.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_5.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-745.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14374
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11302
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.