VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-12735

CVSS score8.6 HIGH
EPSS probability18.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-06-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

getchar.c in Vim before 8.1.1365 and Neovim before 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via the :source! command in a modeline, as demonstrated by execute in Vim, and assert_fails or nvim_input in Neovim.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-78

Primary references