CVE-2026-35177CWE-22

Path traversal issue with zip.vim in Vim

Medium · published April 6, 2026

CVSS v3.1
4.1
EPSS
0%
Percentile
4.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0280, a path traversal bypass in Vim's zip.vim plugin allows overwriting of arbitrary files when opening specially crafted zip archives, circumventing the previous fix for CVE-2025-53906. This vulnerability is fixed in 9.2.0280.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.1 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00160 · 4.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-04-06T17:54Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 APR 17:54Z
    Path traversal issue with zip.vim in Vim
    cvelistv5