EUVD-2026-62411Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Local delivery of a malicious file with no privileges needed, but mandatory user interaction to open it; full system impact once triggered.
Primary rating from Vendor (vendor:alpine).
CVSS VectorVendor: vendor:alpine
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Alpine Linux: vim fixed in 9.2.0481-r0
AnalysisAI
Code injection in Vim enables local arbitrary code execution when a user opens a specially crafted file, affecting versions prior to the fix packaged as 9.2.0481-r0 on Alpine Linux and addressed separately under Ubuntu USN-8415-1. The vulnerability (CWE-94) arises from improper control over code generation within Vim's scripting or modeline processing, allowing an attacker who can deliver a malicious file to achieve full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability on the target system. …
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Vulnerability AssessmentAI
| Exploitation | The victim must actively open a specially crafted file using a vulnerable version of Vim - this is the sole mandatory precondition. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 7.8 High score reflects the full C:H/I:H/A:H impact triad, but real-world risk is substantially moderated by several factors. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | On Alpine Linux, upgrade the vim package to 9.2.0481-r0 or later using 'apk upgrade vim'. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours: audit all systems for Vim installations and document affected versions. …
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Same weakness CWE-94 – Code Injection
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