CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-20807
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-05-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
Description
In Vim before 8.1.0881, users can circumvent the rvim restricted mode and execute arbitrary OS commands via scripting interfaces (e.g., Python, Ruby, or Lua).
Affected configurations
• vim vim (< 8.1.0881)
• debian debian linux 9.0
• opensuse leap 15.1
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.04
• apple mac os x 10.13.6
• apple mac os x 10.14.6
• starwindsoftware command center 2
• starwindsoftware san \& nas 1.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c62a08faf89663e5633dc5036cd8695c80f1075 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00018.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Jul/24 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/8c62a08faf89663e5633dc5036cd8695c80f1075 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vim/vim/releases/tag/v8.1.0881 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/01/msg00003.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT211289 Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4582-1/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220812-0003/ Third Party Advisory