CVE-2026-41411
Undergoing Analysis Undergoing Analysis - In Progress
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-04-24

Last updated on: 2026-04-27

Assigner: GitHub, Inc.

Description
Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to 9.2.0357, A command injection vulnerability exists in Vim's tag file processing. When resolving a tag, the filename field from the tags file is passed through wildcard expansion to resolve environment variables and wildcards. If the filename field contains backtick syntax (e.g., `command`), Vim executes the embedded command via the system shell with the full privileges of the running user.
CVSS Scores
EPSS Scores
Probability:
Percentile:
Meta Information
Published
2026-04-24
Last Modified
2026-04-27
Generated
2026-06-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
vim vim to 9.2.0357 (exc)
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
CWE Icon
KEV
KEV Icon
CWE ID Description
CWE-78 The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
Attack-Flow Graph
AI Quick Actions
Instant insights powered by AI
AI Quick Actions have not been generated yet.
Chat Assistant
Ask questions about this CVE
Hi! I’m here to help you understand CVE-2026-41411. Ask me anything about the vulnerability, its impact, or mitigation strategies.
0/70
EPSS Chart