CVE-2016-1248Not scoredCWE-20

CVE-2016-1248: vim before patch 8.0.0056 vulnerability

Vim · vim before patch 8.0.0056

Vendor fix available · Affected: vim before patch 8.0.0056 · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

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25.3%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

97th percentile

050100

Higher than 97% of scored CVEs

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DescriptionCVE.org

vim before patch 8.0.0056 does not properly validate values for the 'filetype', 'syntax' and 'keymap' options, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code if a file with a specially crafted modeline is opened.

Affected products1

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Exploitation: Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Improper Input Validation · Input Validation and Logic
Vendor: Vim
Published: November 2016
Band: Likely to be exploited (10% or more), November 2016

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References

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