Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command in Vim - CVE-2025-29768
Published: March 13, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105685
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-29768
CWE-ID: CWE-88
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Vim.org
Affected software:
Vim
Vim
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the zip.vim plugin. A remote attacker can trick the victim into reading a specially crafted .zip archive and execute arbitrary OS commands on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-29768
Install updates from vendor's website.