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CVE-2005-2368
vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell…
High9.3EPSS 2.7%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
vim 6.3 before 6.3.082, with modelines enabled, allows external user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) glob or (2) expand commands of a foldexpr expression for calculating fold levels.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 14374 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:745 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 20050725 Help poor children in Uganda (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- http://www.guninski.com/where_do_you_want_billg_to_go_today_5.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11302 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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