CVE-2026-51400CWE-401

CVE-2026-51400

High · published August 5, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00181 · 7.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-401 · Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime
Published
2026-08-05T01:16Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
vim/vim≤ 9.2.0389—
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 AUG 00:00Z
    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
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