CVE-2026-35177
highpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.001 · 2 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.1–7.1
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (13)
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- Red Hat OpenShift Container Platformall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:redhat:openshift:container_platform
advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-1777vim: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Manipulation von DateienDeutsch2026-06-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in vim ausnutzen, um Dateien zu manipulieren.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-35177cnnvd
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-jc86-w7vm-8p24cnnvd
- https://github.com/vim/vim/tagsPatchcnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-35177cnnvd
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-jc86-w7vm-8p24enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/vim/vim/security/advisories/GHSA-jc86-w7vm-8p24Vendor Advisorynvd
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