🛡️ AZL-78497 — vim

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

CVE-2026-28417 affecting package vim 9.1.1616-1

Vim is an open source, command line text editor. Prior to version 9.2.0073, an OS command injection vulnerability exists in the netrw standard plugin bundled with Vim. By inducing a user to open a crafted URL (e.g., using the scp:// protocol handler), an attacker can execute arbitrary shell commands with the privileges of the Vim process. Version 9.2.0073 fixes the issue.

Affected software

AZL-78497 is recorded against 1 package.

  • vim

Timeline and source

Published on 27 February 2026 and last revised on 21 April 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

nvd.nist.gov (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-02-27
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-04-21
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
vim — —

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